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Call for Applications for the International Youth Forum on C...
UNESCO, in collaboration with the National Commission of People’s Republic of China for UNESCO, is pleased to invite young women and men aged 18-30 years, from countries along the maritime and terrestrial Silk Roa...
01/282019 -
The conclusion seminar of UNESCO “World Heritage and Sustai...
On January 11th, the conclusion seminar of UNESCO “World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism” China Pilot Studies (“World Natural Heritage Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area” and “World Cultural Heritag...
01/212019 -
AIR Scientist Attends Sino-Finnish Seminar on Climate Change...
A Sino-Finnish seminar on climate change and air quality was held in Beijing on January 14, 2019. The event was attended by Finnish President Sauli Niinisto during his state visit to China, together with LI Ganjie...
01/182019 -
Databank Puts Info at World's Fingertips
The Chinese Academy of Sciences will release about 5 million gigabytes of data related to Earth sciences, biology and ecology from around globe, allowing scientists and officials worldwide to study and tackle issue...
01/162019 -
2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages to be launch...
UNESCO, in its capacity of the leading UN agency of the International Year of Indigenous Languages, will organize the Official Global Launch event of the 2019 International Year on Monday, 28 January 2019 from 15:0...
01/142019 -
AIR Scientists Win China’s Annual Science and Technology Aw...
Prof. ZHANG Bing and Prof. DING Chibiao, both from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), received 2018 National Awards for Science and Technology during a ceremony h...
01/102019 -
S&T Disaster Relief Highlighted as Hallmark Feat of CAS duri...
A workshop was held on January 7, 2019 in Beijing to mark the work of using Science and Technology (S&T) for Disaster Relief included in the CAS list of 40 hallmark S&T achievements as a result of China’s 40-year ...
01/092019 -
UNESCO hosts a global policy forum on disaster risk reductio...
In a first for the Memory of the World (MoW) Programme, about 60 experts drawn from ultiple disciplinary backgrounds met at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris during the Organization's inaugural edition of the MoW Gl...
12/122018 -
The 3rd Digital Belt and Road Conference Held in Tengchong,C...
The Third Digital Belt and Road Conference was organized in Tengchong in southwest China’s Yunnan Province from Dec. 5 to 7, 2018. Under the auspices of the Digital Belt and Road Program (DBAR), the conference was...
12/052018 -
HIST Delegation Visited Pakistan
On Nov. 16-25, 2018, the HIST Delegation headed by Prof. Wang Xinyuan, Deputy Director of the International Centre on Space Technologies for Natural and Cultural Heritage (HIST) under the Auspices of UNESCO which i...
12/032018 -
Fifteen elements inscribed on Representative List of Intangi...
Meeting in Mauritius until 1 Decemember, the Intergovermental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, inscribed 15 elements on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage...
11/292018 -
Cooperation Agreement on Second-term Operation of HIST Inked...
On behalf of the Chinese Government and the United Nation’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) respectively, CAS President BAI Chunli and Dr. Flavia Schlegel, Assistant Director-General for...
11/052018 -
China, UNESCO and EU conference on World Heritage and sustai...
UNESCO will host a EU-China High Level Conferece on World Heritage and SUstainable Tourism at the Organization's Headquarters to examine the leading role that tourism and culture can play in fostering sustainable d...
10/242018 -
Message from Ms Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, ...
Every year, disasters caused by natural hazards affect millions of people around the world. THe resultant human losses are tragic and highlight the vulnerabilities shared by our societies.
10/182018 -
First UNESCO-led China-Germany cultural exchange on heritage...
The first China/Germany Cultural Exchange on Heritage Conservation for Sustainable Development, organized at the initiative of UNESCO, took place on 26-30 September 2018 in Berlin, Germany, and gathered internation...
10/172018 -
Video on Demand - Opening of the 205th session of the Execut...
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay gave a speech at the Opening of the 205th Session of the Executive Board. She pointed out the big challenges that UNESCO as well as the international community were facing too...
10/112018 -
Biodiversity and Culture Conventions Meet at UNESCO
For the first time, on 18-19 September 2018, members of the Liaison Group of Biodiversity-related Conventions (BLG) met with the Culture Conventions Liaison Group (CCLG) at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France.
10/102018 -
Reactive Monitoring mission to “Białowieża Forest” (Bela...
On 24 September 2018, a group of experts from the World Heritage Centre and IUCN arrived in Warsaw to carry out a joint Reactive Monitoring mission to the transboundary World Heritage property “Białowieża Forest...
10/092018
