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| List | Category | Date |
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| South China Karst was inscribed as World Natural Heritage | Natural | 2007 |
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| Kaiping Diaolou and Villages(Kaiping City, Guangdong Province) | Cultural | 2007 |
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| The Historic Center of Macao | Cultural | 2005 |
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| The Pastoral Song of the Mongolian Ethnic Group | Oral and Intangible | 2001 |
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| Kunqu Opera | Oral and Intangible | 2001 |
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| The Art of Guqin Music | Oral and Intangible | 2003 |
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| The Art of Chinese Xinjiang Uyghur Muqam | Oral and Intangible | 2005 |
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| Mt. Huangshan (Huangshan City, Anhui Province) | Natural & Cultural | 1990 |
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| Mt. Taishan (Tai'an City, Shandong Province) | Natural & Cultural | 1987 |
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| Mt. Emei and the Leshan Giant Buddha (Emeishan City, Sichuan Province) | Natural & Cultural | 1996 |
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| Mt. Wuyi (Wuyishan City, Fujian Province) | Natural & Cultural | 1999 |
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| Yungang Grottoes | Cultural | 2001 |
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| Mt. Lushan (Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province) | Cultural | 1996 |
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| The Great Wall (North China) | Cultural | 1987 |
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| Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (Beijing) | Cultural | 1987 |
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| Dunhuang Mogao Caves (Dunhuang City, Gansu Province) | Cultural | 1987 |
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| Potala Palace (Lhasa City, the Tibet Autonomous Region) | Cultural | 1994 2000 2001 |
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| Dazu Rock Carvings (Chongqing) | Cultural | 1999 |
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| Classical Gardens of Suzhou (Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province) | Cultural | 1997 |
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| Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian (Beijing) | Cultural | 1987 |
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| Ancient Constructions on Mt. Wudangshan (Danjiangkou City, Hubei Province) | Cultural | 1994 |
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| Chengde Imperial Summer Resort and Its Outlying Temples (Chengde, Hebei Province) | Cultural | 1994 |
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| Qinshihuang Mausoleum and the Terracotta Warriors (Xi'an, Shaanxi Province) | Cultural | 1987 |
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| The Old Town of Lijiang (Lijiang, Yunnan Province) | Cultural | 1997 |
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| The Temple, Family Cemetery and Family Mansion of Confucius (Kong-zi) in Qufu (Qufu, Shandong Province) | Cultural | 1994 |
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| The Ancient City of Pingyao (Central Shanxi Province) | Cultural | 1997 |
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| The Temple of Heaven (Beijing) | Cultural | 1998 |
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| The Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden (Beijing) | Cultural | 1998 |
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| Mt. Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System (Chengdu City, Sichuan Province) | Cultural | 2000 |
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| Longmen Grottoes (Luoyang City, Henan Province) | Cultural | 2000 |
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| Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (Beijing) | Cultural | 2000 2003 |
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| Ancient Rural Complex of Southern Anhui Province (Anhui Province) | Cultural | 2000 |
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| Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan | Natural | 2003 |
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| Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area (Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province) | Natural | 1992 |
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| Huanglong Area of Scenic and Historic Interest (Sichuan Province) | Natural | 1992 |
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| Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area (Sichuan Province) | Natural | 1992 |
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