China has 31 world heritage sites to date; of these 23 are cultural heritage sites, four are natural heritage sites, and four are cultural and natural sites, ranking third in the world.

September 1996 1994 Report on the WHC Monitoring Mission to the Five Cultural World Heritage Sites in China Twenty-third session of the World Heritage Bureau - (paragraph number IV.52). Twenty-third ...

It is a great pleasure to meet for this extended 44th session of the World Heritage Committee to be held from 16 to 31 July 2021 in Fuzhou, China and online. As China is home to a prodigious array of ...

Tourists view murals in the Ya'er Lake Grottoes in the city of Turpan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, ...

showcasing their commitment to safeguarding cultural and natural wonders China to Italy are 7 countries with the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Check out the full list here Italy ...

PARIS, March 13, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Under the theme "Huangshan & Paris: A Magnificent Encounter of World Heritage," Huangshan ... Assistant Director of the China National Tourist Office ...

In Nepal's iconic world heritage site Kathmandu Valley, the Nine-Storeyed Basantapur Palace complex that once lay in ruins after a devastating earthquake, now stands revitalized and has, once again, ...

It has given me the opportunity to visit the beautiful province of Yunnan that boasts stunning natural beauty and rich cultural diversity, with five UNESCO sites on the World Heritage List.

Explore 500 years of China's imperial history at the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site once home to 24 Ming and Qing emperors.

to integrate key ancient kiln sites across China under the collective name "China Kilns" and seek UNESCO World Heritage recognition. Guo Aihe, a deputy to the NPC and curator of the Luoyang Sancai ...