HANGZHOU, China, July 10 (Bernama-AsiaNet) —China’s Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City, located in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, was put on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s World Heritage List as a cultural site on July 6, according to Hangzhou Liangzhu Archaeological Site Administrative District Management Committee.
The decision to add the Chinese cultural site was supported by the World Heritage Committee members at its ongoing 43rd session in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku, as the site bears testimony to the over 5,000-year-long Chinese civilization and stands as an authentic and intact heritage.