7 Chinese villages recognized as Best Tourism Villages by UN Tourism
Seven villages in China have been honored as Best Tourism Villages by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) in its 2024 selection, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Announced at a UN Tourism meeting held in Cartagena, Colombia on Friday Beijing Time, the seven new additions bring the total number of Chinese villages recognized as Best Tourism Villages to 15, making China the country with the highest number of villages holding this title.
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Intangible cultural heritage sees growing consumer appeal
The expo aims to fully showcase the achievements of China's intangible cultural heritage protection over the 20 years since it joined the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, according to the organizers.
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Xi stresses leveraging national development strategies to advance Chinese modernization in Anhui
On Thursday afternoon, Xi inspected Tongcheng City, where he visited the Liuchi Alley, a historical cultural site known for a story from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). The story -- of an official and his neighbor both moving back their walls by a meter to resolve their disputes over property boundaries -- is an example of neighborhood comity and harmony.
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Competition helps raise awareness of Beijing's Central Axis
As a part of this year's Beijing Culture Forum, a salon session, Cultural Heritage Supporting Urban Sustainable Development, was organized by Beijing Cultural Heritage Bureau in Beijing on Friday.The session showcased the achievements of the Competition for the Transmission and Promotion of the Beijing Central Axis.
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Nation's housing market sizzles on policy measures
With the home market entering its conventional peak season, some developers are adjusting their pricing strategy, which is also in line with the central government's call for market stabilization, according to local news portal ThePaper.cn.
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