View of Potala Palace in China’s Xizang
This photo taken on Sept. 21, 2025 shows a view of the Potala Palace in the distance under a rainbow in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje) A visitor takes photos of…
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Xinjiang welcomes global lawmakers to enjoy its blend of rich heritage, modern development
Earlier this month, during her first visit to northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Yeidckol Polevnsky, president of the Asia-Pacific Foreign Affairs Commission of the Mexican Senate and a frequent visitor to China since…
China’s Hani terraces illustrate the Chinese philosophy of living in harmony with nature
An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 26, 2025 shows a villager plowing the terraced fields in Azheke Village of Yuanyang County of Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Xinhua/Hu…
China uses public interest litigation to protect Silk Road heritage
Tourists visit a scenic spot of karez wells in Turpan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 11, 2023. (Xinhua/Ding Lei) In the scorching heat of Turpan Basin, where temperatures easily rise to 40…
Xizang in the new era: balancing heritage, sustainability and shared prosperity
A parade float takes part in a grand gathering to celebrate Xizang Autonomous Region's 60th founding anniversary in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 21, 2025. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup) Xizang's development, grounded in…
Five Pakistani sites nominated for Unesco World Heritage list
Proposed sites can add to the country’s existing six Unesco recognised locations Repair work being carried out at Mohenjo Daro heritage site in Sindh province of Pakistan.Sindh government Pakistan will nominate five new locations…
