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China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda - Mianyang

Tourists select cultural and creative products at the Mianyang base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda (CCRCGP) in Mianyang City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, December 29, 2025. The Mianyang base of CCRCGP started its trial operation to receive public visitors on Monday. China has launched the Mianyang base, which covers an area of about 120 hectares, in Sichuan to bolster panda breeding, as well as research and international communication on its famed native species, expanding the CCRCGP to five sites nationwide. Photo by Xu Bingjie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Albert Of Monaco Visits Pompeii - Italy

Prince Albert of Monaco visits the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Italy on May 15, 2025. During his visit to one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage sites, the Prince who was accompanied by the director of the site Gabriel Zuchtriegel (R), had the chance to marvel at an entire Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. A cooperation agreement has been signed between the City of Pompeii and the Principality of Monaco. This agreement will mark the beginning of joint cultural and research projects aimed at promoting heritage preservation, tourism exchange, and educational initiatives. Photo by (EV) ParcoPompei/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Albert Of Monaco Visits Pompeii - Italy

Prince Albert of Monaco visits the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Italy on May 15, 2025. During his visit to one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage sites, the Prince who was accompanied by the director of the site Gabriel Zuchtriegel, had the chance to marvel at an entire Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. A cooperation agreement has been signed between the City of Pompeii and the Principality of Monaco. This agreement will mark the beginning of joint cultural and research projects aimed at promoting heritage preservation, tourism exchange, and educational initiatives. Photo by (EV) ParcoPompei/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Albert Of Monaco Visits Pompeii - Italy

Prince Albert of Monaco visits the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Italy on May 15, 2025. During his visit to one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage sites, the Prince who was accompanied by the director of the site Gabriel Zuchtriegel (L), had the chance to marvel at an entire Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. A cooperation agreement has been signed between the City of Pompeii and the Principality of Monaco. This agreement will mark the beginning of joint cultural and research projects aimed at promoting heritage preservation, tourism exchange, and educational initiatives. Photo by (EV) ParcoPompei/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Albert Of Monaco Visits Pompeii - Italy

Prince Albert of Monaco visits the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Italy on May 15, 2025. During his visit to one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage sites, the Prince who was accompanied by the director of the site Gabriel Zuchtriegel (L), had the chance to marvel at an entire Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. A cooperation agreement has been signed between the City of Pompeii and the Principality of Monaco. This agreement will mark the beginning of joint cultural and research projects aimed at promoting heritage preservation, tourism exchange, and educational initiatives. Photo by (EV) ParcoPompei/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Albert Of Monaco Visits Pompeii - Italy

Prince Albert of Monaco visits the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Italy on May 15, 2025. During his visit to one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage sites, the Prince who was accompanied by the director of the site Gabriel Zuchtriegel, had the chance to marvel at an entire Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. A cooperation agreement has been signed between the City of Pompeii and the Principality of Monaco. This agreement will mark the beginning of joint cultural and research projects aimed at promoting heritage preservation, tourism exchange, and educational initiatives. Photo by (EV) ParcoPompei/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Albert Of Monaco Visits Pompeii - Italy

Prince Albert of Monaco visits the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Italy on May 15, 2025. During his visit to one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage sites, the Prince who was accompanied by the director of the site Gabriel Zuchtriegel (L), had the chance to marvel at an entire Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. A cooperation agreement has been signed between the City of Pompeii and the Principality of Monaco. This agreement will mark the beginning of joint cultural and research projects aimed at promoting heritage preservation, tourism exchange, and educational initiatives. Photo by (EV) ParcoPompei/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Albert Of Monaco Visits Pompeii - Italy

Prince Albert of Monaco visits the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Italy on May 15, 2025. During his visit to one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage sites, the Prince who was accompanied by the director of the site Gabriel Zuchtriegel (L), had the chance to marvel at an entire Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. A cooperation agreement has been signed between the City of Pompeii and the Principality of Monaco. This agreement will mark the beginning of joint cultural and research projects aimed at promoting heritage preservation, tourism exchange, and educational initiatives. Photo by (EV) ParcoPompei/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Albert Of Monaco Visits Pompeii - Italy

Prince Albert of Monaco visits the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Italy on May 15, 2025. During his visit to one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage sites, the Prince who was accompanied by the director of the site Gabriel Zuchtriegel (L), had the chance to marvel at an entire Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. A cooperation agreement has been signed between the City of Pompeii and the Principality of Monaco. This agreement will mark the beginning of joint cultural and research projects aimed at promoting heritage preservation, tourism exchange, and educational initiatives. Photo by (EV) ParcoPompei/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lima In Pictures

An aerial drone photo shows a view of Miraflores in Lima, Peru, October 9, 2024. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. It is composed of the historical section and the emerging section, while the former has been listed as a world cultural heritage thanks to the numerous relic sites there. Photo by Li Muzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lima In Pictures

An aerial drone photo shows a view of Lima, Peru, October 13, 2024. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. It is composed of the historical section and the emerging section, while the former has been listed as a world cultural heritage thanks to the numerous relic sites there. Photo by Li Muzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lima In Pictures

This photo shows the coastline at the Park of Love in Lima, Peru, Nov. 6, 2024. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. It is composed of the historical section and the emerging section, while the former has been listed as a world cultural heritage thanks to the numerous relic sites there. Photo by Li Mengxin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lima In Pictures

An aerial drone photo shows a view of the Plaza San Martin in Lima, Peru, Nov. 7, 2024. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. It is composed of the historical section and the emerging section, while the former has been listed as a world cultural heritage thanks to the numerous relic sites there. Photo by Li Mengxin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lima In Pictures

An aerial drone photo shows a view of the Plaza de Armas in Lima, Peru, October 13, 2024. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. It is composed of the historical section and the emerging section, while the former has been listed as a world cultural heritage thanks to the numerous relic sites there. Photo by Li Muzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lima In Pictures

An aerial drone photo shows a view of the Plaza de Armas in Lima, Peru, October 13, 2024. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. It is composed of the historical section and the emerging section, while the former has been listed as a world cultural heritage thanks to the numerous relic sites there. Photo by Li Muzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lima In Pictures

This photo taken on Nov. 6, 2024 shows a sculpture in Lima, Peru. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. It is composed of the historical section and the emerging section, while the former has been listed as a world cultural heritage thanks to the numerous relic sites there. Photo by Li Mengxin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lima In Pictures

An aerial drone photo shows a view of the Plaza San Martin in Lima, Peru, Nov. 7, 2024. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. It is composed of the historical section and the emerging section, while the former has been listed as a world cultural heritage thanks to the numerous relic sites there. Photo by Li Mengxin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lima In Pictures

An aerial drone photo shows a view of Miraflores in Lima, Peru, October 9, 2024. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. It is composed of the historical section and the emerging section, while the former has been listed as a world cultural heritage thanks to the numerous relic sites there. Photo by Li Muzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists pose for photos at the ancient city wall in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 8, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists select cultural and creative products at the Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists watch a performance at the "Twelve Hours of Chang'an" theme block in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 6, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 6, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists select cultural and creative products at the Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the ancient city wall in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 8, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 6, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the pit No.1 of the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-SUMMER-TOURISM (CN)

(240809) -- XI'AN, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the Grand Tang Mall in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 6, 2024. Xi'an, one of the ancient capitals in Chinese history, is a popular tourist destination during summer vacation. It indulges visitors with immersive cultural experiences at landmark cultural sites as Shaanxi History Museum, the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, and tourism attraction as the Grand Tang Mall, etc. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 20, 2024 shows the Bell and Drum Towers and the Jingshan Hill(R rear) in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chines

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 17, 2024 shows a caisson ceiling of the Longfu Temple displayed in Taisui hall of the Altar of the God of Agriculture in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that high

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A citizen kicks shuttlecock at a square in front of the Bell and Drum Towers in Beijing, capital of China, July 3, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese ci

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists watch a drum performance at the Drum Tower in Beijing, capital of China, July 16, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Photo by Xin

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An ancient drum is pictured in the Drum Tower in Beijing, capital of China, July 16, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Photo by Xinhua/AB

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People view models of the Bell and Drum Towers inside the Drum Tower in Beijing, capital of China, July 16, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilizat

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 17, 2024 shows a view in the Altar of the God of Agriculture in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civiliz

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 17, 2024 shows a caisson ceiling of the Longfu Temple displayed in the worship hall of the Altar of the God of Agriculture in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, capital of China, July 19, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.C

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, capital of China, June 25, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.C

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 10, 2024 shows a view of the Bell and Drum Towers in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Phot

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Joggers run past the Shenwu Gate of the Forbidden City in Beijing, capital of China, June 22, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Photo by

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit Taisui hall of the Altar of the God of Agriculture in Beijing, capital of China, July 17, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on May 31, 2024 shows a view of the Forbidden City in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Photo by Xi

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 17, 2024 shows a view of the Zhengyangmen Gate arrow tower in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilizat

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken from Yongdingmen Gate shows a view of the Beijing Central Axis in Beijing, capital of China, on July 18, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chi

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Citizens enjoy leisure time at Yongdingmen Park in Beijing, capital of China, July 17, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Photo by Xinhua/

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 16, 2024 shows a view of the Altar of Land and Grain in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. P

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 16, 2024 shows an interior view of the front hall of the Imperial Ancestral Temple in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characterist

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on May 31, 2024 shows the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, Zhengyangmen Gate and Zhengyangmen arrow tower (L to R) in Beijing, capital of China. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the disti

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A bullet train runs past Yongdingmen Gate in Beijing, capital of China, July 18, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAP

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CHINA-BEIJING-CENTRAL AXIS-LISTED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(240727) -- BEIJING, July 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Joggers run on the Wanning Bridge in Beijing, capital of China, June 22, 2024. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Saturday announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital, into its world heritage list. So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from north to south. It has become the longest urban axis in the world today, spanning 7.8 kilometers. The heritage area of the Beijing Central Axis covers 589 hectares, with a buffer zone of 4,542 hectares. Its location, layout, urban form, and design reflect the ancient Chinese tradition of urban planning, serving as an important emblem that highlights the distinctive characteristics of Chinese civilization. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM