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Ethiopia has registered 19 UNESCO heritage sites and earned over 2 billion dollars from 1.2 million foreign visitors in nine months.

June 26, 2026 由 AI 报道

The ancient city of Sardis in western Turkey has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List following nearly seven decades of continuous excavation. The designation recognizes the site's layered history from the Bronze Age through Ottoman rule and the sustained archaeological work that has revealed its significance.

联合国教科文组织在其第43届大会上批准了一项决议，将中国医学科学家顾芳舟诞辰100周年的纪念活动纳入其官方国际纪念系列。顾芳舟是中国脊髓灰质炎疫苗的先驱，被誉为“中国脊髓灰质炎疫苗之父”。他的工作拯救了数十万儿童免于残疾，并帮助中国在2000年实现根除脊髓灰质炎的目标。

December 11, 2025 由 AI 报道

Since yesterday, Wednesday, the practice of Cuban son has been recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. This rhythm, born in eastern Cuba, now joins the official list of recognized heritage. The news fills Cubans with pride for its worldwide influence.

Heritage experts in South Korea urged the Seoul city government on Monday to conduct a Heritage Impact Assessment for a contentious redevelopment project near Jongmyo Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Korean National Committee of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (Icomos Korea) proposed a joint review involving the Seoul metropolitan government, the Korea Heritage Service (KHS), and independent experts to assess impacts and explore alternatives. The call highlights tensions between local and central authorities over the project's threat to the site's historical integrity.

November 10, 2025 由 AI 报道

UNESCO director-general Audrey Azoulay has designated Quezon City as a Creative City of Film and Dumaguete City as a Creative City of Literature. The two Philippine cities are among 58 new members of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. This recognizes their commitment to promoting creativity as a key driver of sustainable urban development.