Beijing Cultural Heritage Protection Center(CHP),an NGO established in 2003,has always been dedicated to helping preserve cultural heritage in local communities.
DUNHUANG is a city located at the westernmost region of the Hexi Corridor in Gansu Province.In ancient history,the geographical location of Dunhuang played the crucial role in the communication between China and the W...
WITH a history of more than 3,000 years,cloth shoes had been the major footwear in China till the mid-20th century.In the past,cloth shoes were mostly hand-made.Their comfortability and durability mainly hinged on a g...
OVER the past few years,China has made great improvements in the preservation of its cultural heritage,but historically the country still faces huge shortfalls in many areas.Issues to be contended with include technol...
THE Ministry of Culture recently stripped 105 institutions of their authority to preserve items listed as state level intangible cultural heritage.Reasons given included the absence of legal person status and an indep...
In east China s Zheiiang Province is a small city with a 2,400-year histo-ry.Its name,Shaoxing,is well known as the setting for 20th century mod-ern Chinese writer LuXun's short story Kong Yiji about an intellectual c...