Cultural Heritage Preservation in Modern China: Problems, Perspectives, and Potentials

Beijing, motivated by the 2008 Olympics, has impressively modernizedin the past decade, replacing crumbling infrastructure and architecture, missingstreet lights, grey dirt, and weeds with wide boulevards crowded with late modelcars, ultra-modern bridges, subways, and skyscrapers. Yet, experts say,...

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Main Author: Lisa Bixenstine Safford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2014-02-01
Series:The ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts
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Online Access:http://www.asianetworkexchange.org/articles/69