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Photo Show of World Heritage in China Opens in Yemen

A three-day photo-show of the World Heritage in China was opened at Yemenite capital Sana's Cultural Center on January 21st.

The 60 color photos on display depicted the 27 sites of China's world heritage approved by UNESCO, which fully revealed China's splendid culture and magnificent natural landscape.

Chinese Ambassador to Yemen Zhou Guobin, Yemenite Minister of Culture Luhani, President of Yemen-China Friendship Association and Vice-Mayor Jemale, foreign diplomats in Yemen and friendly people from all circles, amounting to 200-plus, attended the opening ceremony.

Ambassador Zhou Guobin said at the ceremony that in the long process of history, the Chinese people had created rich and colorful culture with unique oriental taste that the show would help Yemenite people to better understand Chinese cultural and natural heritage and step up friendship between the Chinese and Yemenite people.

Yemenite Minister of Culture Luhani highly praised China's age-old cultural heritage and fascinating natural scenery after he watched the exhibits. He said that the precious heritage belonged not only to China but also to the whole mankind.

(From Xinhua News Agency)

 
     
     
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