UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the World Cultural Heritage [Chinese-English Parallel Text]

Author: Compiled by the External Relations Office of the Ministry of Culture
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Publishing Date: 2006-06-01
Features: As the only international organization within the United Nations system with a cultural mandate, UNESCO is entrusted with the special responsibility of safeguarding and promoting the rich diversity of cultural diversity. To protect and promote world cultural diversity at international, regional, and national levels, UNESCO has formulated and adopted a series of international legal instruments, among which the "Convention on the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage," the "Convention on the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage," and the "Convention on the Safeguarding and Promoting of Cultural Expression Diversity" form the core conventions of the international legal framework for protecting cultural diversity.