Beijing conducts research-based restoration of Great Wall

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Beijing conducts research-based restoration of Great Wall

STORY: Beijing conducts research-based restoration of Great Wall DATELINE: June 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): TANG YUYANG, Professor, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SHANG HENG, Associate Research Fellow, Beijing Institute of Archaeology STORYLINE: Research-based restoration work on a section of the Great Wall in Dazhuangke Township of Yanqing District in Beijing has made a breakthrough. The Dazhuangke section of the Great Wall dates back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The current research work mainly focuses on the analysis of the root cause of different damage in the section by figuring out factors like its architectural form, building materials and construction skills. Researchers said that this study laid a systematic basis for bringing about further protection plans. It marked a shift in the focus from the general protection projects of the Great Wall to the research-based restora

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