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Grand Canal needs protection: expert
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The Grand Canal - the world's oldest and longest man-made river
deserves the same heritage status as the Great Wall of China, a top
heritage official said.
"It is urgent that the State Council publish a regulation on the
conservation of the Great Canal as soon as possible," Shan Jixiang,
director of the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, said.
The canal should also be placed on the World Cultural Heritage
list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
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Grand Canal needs protection: expert
China Daily
; The Grand Canal - the world's oldest and longest man-made river deserves the same heritage status as the Great Wall of China, a top heritage official said. "It is urgent that the State Council publish a regulation on the conservation of the Great Canal as soon as possible," Shan Jixiang, director
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Day reminds us to take care of cultural heritage
China Daily
; Starting from last Saturday, China has had one more important day Cultural Heritage Day. In addition, the State Council has published a list of 1,081 relics sites under the State protection and 518 items of intangible cultural heritage, the sixth batch since the founding of the People's Republic of
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Auditing Peru's Cultural Heritage Assets
International Journal of Government Auditing
; Peru is a country rich not only in the diversity of its natural resources, but also in the multicultural heritage represented by its paleontological, archaeological and historical artifacts. Its heritage is also reflected in its living contemporary culture-expressed through dance, music, languages,
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China's Cultural Heritage Day
China Daily
; In February 2006, the State Council designated the second Saturday in June as national Cultural Heritage Day, in a bid to promote public awareness of the nation's cultural heritage protection efforts. The first Cultural Heritage Day, which falls on Saturday, has the theme of "protecting cultural
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The China Cultural Heritage logo
China Daily
; A gold adornment featuring sunbirds made by the ancient Chinese some 3,000 years ago was selected as the logo of "China Cultural Heritage" last August. The adornment is now on display at the National Museum of China in Beijing. The logo has been introduced to China's cultural heritage protection
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CULTURAL HERITAGE: PAN-EUROPEAN PROTECTION PLAN
Europe Environment
; Summary: During a Council of Europe meeting on January 17/18 in Malta, the European Ministers in charge of cultural matters decided to develop a plan to protect cultural heritage at pan-European level. This will entail initiating pan-European cooperation in the areas of technology, vocational
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EU/MEDITERRANEAN: EURO 24 MILLION TO PROTECT EUROMED CULTURAL HERITAGE.(Brief Article)
European Report
; Funded under the MEDA programme, the EuroMed Heritage programme provides Euro 24 million to back project that promote and highlight cultural heritage in the Mediterranean region. The ultimate aim of the programme is to spread the idea of a shared Euro-Mediterranean heritage.Any non-profit-making
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Key protection projects to help cultural heritage work
China Daily
; XI'AN: China will spend 250 million yuan (US$30.8 million) annually on protection projects for large-scale ancient remains throughout the country, according to a senior Chinese cultural heritage official. "The protection projects plan is designed by the Ministry of Finance and the State
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The identification and protection of cultural heritage during the Iraq conflict: a peculiarly English tale.(Debate)
Antiquity
; ... American troops took control of Baghdad, came news of the looting of the museums, first in ... be sealed (according to the press and TV news it was still being looted). I emphasised ... Protecting the past in times of war: some good news and bad. The Archaeologist 52: 20-1. CRUICKSHANK ...
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Cultural heritage discussed, THE VIETNAM INVESTMENT REVIEW
The Vietnam Investment Review
; Ngo Hong Hanh The Vietnam Investment Review 11-12-2001 AN ASIA-EUROPE draft action plan on cultural heritage conservation and tourism development was put forward last week in a seminar entitled "Cultural Heritage, Man and Tourism" in Hanoi. "This action aims to help people in Asian countries
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