Chinese famous city

Author: Shi Yaming
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Publishing Date: 2003-07-01
Features: In 1982, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council made a major decision to protect historical and cultural cities based on proposals submitted by three members of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference: Academician Hou Renzhi of Peking University, Senior Urban Planner Zheng Xiaoxie of the Ministry of Construction, and Researcher Shan Shiyuan of the Palace Museum. The first batch of 24 national historical and cultural cities, including Beijing, Xi'an, Luoyang, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Chengde, Lhasa, Quanzhou, and Yan'an, were announced. To date, the State Council has announced 101 national historical and cultural cities in five batches. Historical and cultural cities are carriers of the cultural spirit of the Chinese nation. This book categorizes and introduces the historical origins, cultural relics, and main buildings of these 101 national historical and cultural cities announced by the State Council in five batches. It also incorporates numerous precious and exquisite photographs, allowing readers to gain an in-depth yet accessible understanding of these cities from multiple perspectives, enriching their knowledge of history, geography, architecture, and other cultural arts. For professionals in the field, this is also a highly innovative and invaluable reference book.