Central Asia’s 18 UNESCO World Heritage Treasures
Explore Central Asia’s 18 UNESCO World Heritage sites\u0000\u000013 cultural and 5 natural\u0000\u0000including the Silk Roads corridor. Plus a sneak peek at the 2025 China-Central Asia Summit.
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Heritage Lives On: Colonia del Sacramento & Lijiang
Visa-free entry between Uruguay and the Chinese mainland brings UNESCO heritage towns Colonia del Sacramento and Lijiang Old Town closer for young global travelers.
Journalists Marvel at Majestic Longmen Grottoes in Henan
Latin American and Caribbean journalists joined CGTN in Henan, exploring the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes, home to over 2,300 caves and 110,000 statues that bring ancient Chinese civilization to life.
China Sets Record with 49 UNESCO Global Geoparks
China achieves a record with 49 UNESCO Global Geoparks, including new entries in Qinghai and Chongqing, showcasing its rich natural heritage.
Xi’an’s Heritage Revival: Safeguarding Ancient Wonders
On World Heritage Day, Xi’an unveils innovative heritage preservation, safeguarding six UNESCO sites with creative restoration projects.
Sunlit Splendor: The Timeless Beauty of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces
Discover the 1,200-year-old Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in Yuanyang County, Yunnan. A UNESCO site that blends resilient design with sustainable tradition.
Lapland Rosebay: A Symbol of Changbai Mountain’s Alpine Splendor
Discover Changbai Mountain, a UNESCO Global Geopark in Jilin Province where the iconic Lapland Rosebay blooms as a symbol of natural splendor.
Kaiping Diaolou: Discover Guangdong’s UNESCO Castle-Towers
Discover the Kaiping Diaolou in Guangdong, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of 1,833 unique, castle-like towers blending East and West. Iconic in film and heritage.
Mount Wutai Shimmers in White After Spring Snowfall
Mount Wutai in the Chinese mainland transforms into a winter fairyland with spring snowfall, highlighting its sacred Buddhist temples and stunning natural beauty.
Discover Yongding Tulou: Fujian’s Stunning Earth Buildings
Explore Yongding Tulou in Fujian, China—ancient Hakka earth buildings recognized by UNESCO and featured in the animated film ‘Big Fish & Begonia.’ A must-visit for culture and history enthusiasts.