The neolithic Liangzhu ruins in Hangzhou is over 5,000 years old. This week culture meets the future there. At the Third UNESCO High-Level Forum for Museums our reporter Wang Siwen spoke with Ernesto Ottone Ramirez, UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture, about the transformation of museums in the twenty-first century.
UNESCO Forum for Museums: Hangzhou hosts gathering that considers role of museums in the twenty-first century
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A GUIDE TO WORKING AND LIVING IN CHINA AS BUSINESS EXPATRIATES
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A GUIDE TO WORKING AND LIVING IN CHINA AS BUSINESS EXPATRIATES
Dreams of Ice and Snow: A Trip to China
China Ice & Snow Tourism Overseas Promotion Season
Welcome to China
China is a unified multinational country with the main body of Chinese civilization, basis of Chinese culture, and main nationality of Han. Chinese is commonly used in China. Various nationalities in the territory of China are called by a joint name, Chinese nation. Dragon is the symbol of Chinese nation. Being a country with long history, China steps into a modernized society. There are beautiful natural sceneries and cultural landscapes, various delicious foods, enthusiastic and hospitable people in China.
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Discover the varieties of China's municipalities, cities, provinces, and autonomous regions. Each has its own offering of culture, activities, history and cuisine. Explore the varieties of 4 municipalities, 22 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, and 2 special administration regions.
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