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States Parties: China
Year of approval: All
States Parties: China
Year of approval: All
The World Heritage Centre is in the process of review old entries. Some numbers given below could be wrong.
Requests Approved: China
| ID | Type of Assistance | Year | Amount (in US$) |
Project Title | World Heritage Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Cultural / Emergency | 2008 | 40,000 | Post-Earthquake Assistance for Mount Qincheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System (Revised request) | Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System |
| 1934 | Natural / Emergency | 2008 | 40,000 | Post-Earthquake Assistance for the Field Investigation and Rehabilitation of the Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries (Revised request) | Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wolong, Mt Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains |
| 1846 | Natural / Conservation | 2007 | 30,000 | Third Session of the International Conference on World Natural Heritage at Mt E'mei World Heritage site in Sichuan Province of China | |
| 1734 | 2004 | 5,000 | First issue of the World Heritage Review in Chinese | ||
| 1706 | Natural / preparatory | 2004 | 20,100 | International Symposium for the identification and harmonization of potential karst natural heritage properties in China | South China Karst |
| 1549 | 2002 | 12,300 | Virtual Congress on World Heritage Management for Asia and the Pacific--Architecture for Sustainable World Heritage Tourism | ||
| 1498 | 2002 | 10,000 | Virtual Congress on World Heritage Management for Asia and the Pacific--Architecture for Sustainable World Heritage Tourism | ||
| 1443 | 2001 | 20,000 | National Training Workshop for Periodic Reporting on the State of Conservation of World Heritage Cultural Properties in China (NOT IMPLEMENTED IN 2001) | ||
| 1340 | Cultural / Conservation | 2001 | 20,000 | Culture, Heritage Management and Tourism: Models for Co-operation Among Stakeholders. Workshop to elaborate models of co-operation. | |
| 1263 | Cultural / Conservation | 2000 | 2,000 | Training Programme for site managers of World Heritage Cities in China--Consolidation of the International Conference for Mayors of Historic Cities in China and the European Union (APPROVED IN 1998 AND PARTIALLY IMPLEMENTED IN 1999) | Ancient City of Ping Yao |
| 1216 | Cultural / Preparatory | 1999 | 20,000 | Expert meeting for the harmonization of nominations of historic towns within the same geo-cultural area in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces of China | The Grand Canal |
| 1223 | Cultural / Conservation | 1999 | 30,000 | Training Course on Using GIS for the Preservation and Management of Historic and Cultural Sites in China | Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun |
| 1149 | Cultural / Conservation | 1999 | 34,150 | Procurement of Equipment for the Chengde Mountain Resort Museum (APPROVED IN 1995, RE-APPROVED IN 1998 BUT NOT YET IMPLEMENTED) | Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde |
| 1142 | 1999 | 5,000 | UNESCO's Participation in the International Horticulture Exposition in Kunming, China 1 May-31 October 1999 | ||
| 1095 | Natural / Conservation | 1999 | 20,000 | Workshop on a national strategy concerning the natural World Heritage conservation in China (Mount Emei Scenic Area, China, 23-29 August 1999) | |
| 1085 | Cultural / Conservation | 1998 | 35,000 | Training Programme for site managers of World Heritage Cities in China - Consolidation of the International Conference for Mayors of Historic Cities in China and the European Union (PARTIALLY IMPLEMENTED IN 1999) | |
| 1028 | Cultural / Emergency | 1998 | 60,000 | Rehabilitation of Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area and Flood Damage Control | Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area |
| 1001 | 1998 | 5,000 | Mt. Huangshan - World Heritage mixed site | Mount Huangshan | |
| 1002 | 1998 | 7,000 | Publication of an illustrated pictorial/album entiteld "The World Heritage of China" | ||
| 2529 | Cultural / Conservation | 1998 | 34,150 | Purchase of additional security equipment for Chengde (APPROVED IN 1995 BUT NOT IMPLEMENTED YET) | Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde |
| 887 | Cultural / Conservation | 1998 | 25,000 | Training workshop for urban planning in China (APPROVED IN 1996 BUT NOT YET IMPLEMENTED) | |
| 745 | Cultural / Conservation | 1996 | 25,000 | Training Workshop for Urban Planning Officers of China's Historic Cities (May 1997). (NOT IMPLEMENTED) | |
| 746 | Cultural / Emergency | 1996 | 40,000 | Safeguarding of the Historic Town of Lijiang after the earthquake | Old Town of Lijiang |
| 744 | Cultural / Conservation | 1995 | 20,000 | Training Course in the Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples of Chengde | Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde |
| 743 | Cultural / Conservation | 1995 | 34,150 | Purchase of additional security equipment for Chengde (NOT IMPLEMENTED) | Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde |
| 2865 | 1995 | 10,000 | Contribution to a film on World Heritage inside and outside China | ||
| 640 | Cultural / Conservation | 1994 | 30,000 | National training course on "Conservation of Timber Buildings" | |
| 638 | Cultural / Preparatory | 1994 | 9,000 | Updating of Tentative List | |
| 637 | Natural / Conservation | 1994 | 10,200 | Two fellowships with Smithsonian Institute | |
| 639 | Cultural / Conservation | 1993 | 20,000 | Training course on preservation techniques for mural paintings in environmental monitoring and mural colour analysis (Mogao Caves, China, May 1994) | Mogao Caves |
| 593 | Cultural / Emergency | 1993 | 26,000 | Emergency measures to prevent the collapse of some of the caves at Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian, after the heavy rains of 1992/1993 | Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian |
| 592 | Cultural / Conservation | 1993 | 20,000 | Purchase of a polarization microscope for the systematic research of the degradation of the mural paintings in Mogao caves. | Mogao Caves |
| 589 | Cultural / Preparatory | 1993 | 15,000 | International symposium to finalize the nomination file of Xi'an | |
| 591 | Natural / Conservation | 1993 | 30,000 | Organizing a training workshop at Mt Huangshan and supporting the participation of Chinese and other specialists at the CNPPA/IUCN regional conference on Protected Areas of East Asia | Mount Huangshan |
| 524 | Cultural / Emergency | 1991 | 20,000 | Urgent works for the safeguarding of Mount Huangshan, hit by storms and flooding in July 1991 | Mount Huangshan |
| 525 | Natural / Conservation | 1991 | 5,000 | Contribution to cover the participation costs of 2 specialists at the International Workshop on "Sustainable Tourism Development in the Huangshan Scenic Area", 21-30 October 1991 | Mount Huangshan |
| 466 | Cultural / Conservation | 1990 | 20,000 | Financial contribution to a training course on mural paintings in Taishan | |
| 465 | Natural / Conservation | 1990 | 13,000 | Support to travel and perdiem of 3 participants (China, Guatemala, Nigeria) to the International Seminar on Museology and Environment, 3-7 December 1990 | |
| 322 | Cultural / Conservation | 1988 | 17,000 | Organization of a training course on management of World Heritage sites at Mt.Taishan | Mount Taishan |
| 323 | Cultural / Preparatory | 1987 | 25,000 | Drawing up safeguarding plans for the cultural sites inscribed on the World Heritage List | |
| 324 | Natural / Conservation | 1987 | 30,000 | Contribution to the programme for the training of Chinese natural heritage conservation specialists | |
| 2144 | 1987 | 10,000 | Contribution to a film on World Heritage inside and outside China | ||
| 261 | Cultural / Conservation | 1987 | 7,000 | Participation of one fellow in an architectural conservation course | |
| 260 | Natural / Conservation | 1987 | 20,000 | Training workshop on conservation and management of natural heritage in Wolong Reserve | |
| 262 | Natural / Conservation | 1987 | 16,000 | Participation of 2 specialists to the 21st International Seminar on Protected Areas | |
| 219 | Cultural / Preparatory | 1986 | 15,000 | Financial assistance to help the authorities to prepare tentative list and nominations to the World Heritage List | |
| Total: 46 request(s) | 962,050 | ||||
By amounts approved
| Budget ceilings | Number of IA requests |
|---|---|
| Up to 5,000 USD | 5 |
| Between 5,001 USD and 75,000 USD | 41 |
| Over 75,000 USD | 0 |
| Total | 46 |
By category and Type of Assistance
| Category | Conservation | Preparatory | Emergency | Number of IA requests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| culture | 16 | 5 | 5 | 26 |
| nature | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| mixed | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Total | 34 | 6 | 6 | 46 |
Number of Requests and amount approved by types and budget year
The budget year can be different from the year of approval. Example: a request X is approved in 1997, 50% against 1997 budget and 50% against 1998 budget. This request will then appear twice: once against 1997 budget year, and once against 1998 budget year.
| Budget Year | Number of Requests Approved against budget year | Amount approved | Preparatory | Conservation | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 15,000 USD | 15,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1987 | 3 | 43,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 43,000 USD (3) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1988 | 4 | 82,000 USD | 25,000 USD (1) | 57,000 USD (3) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1990 | 2 | 33,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 33,000 USD (2) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1991 | 2 | 25,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 5,000 USD (1) | 20,000 USD (1) |
| 1993 | 2 | 30,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 30,000 USD (2) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1994 | 7 | 130,200 USD | 24,000 USD (2) | 80,200 USD (4) | 26,000 USD (1) |
| 1995 | 1 | 10,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 10,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1996 | 3 | 94,150 USD | 0 USD (0) | 54,150 USD (2) | 40,000 USD (1) |
| 1997 | 1 | 25,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 25,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1998 | 4 | 71,150 USD | 0 USD (0) | 71,150 USD (4) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1999 | 5 | 154,150 USD | 0 USD (0) | 94,150 USD (4) | 60,000 USD (1) |
| 2000 | 3 | 52,000 USD | 20,000 USD (1) | 32,000 USD (2) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2001 | 2 | 40,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 40,000 USD (2) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2002 | 2 | 22,300 USD | 0 USD (0) | 22,300 USD (2) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2004 | 2 | 25,100 USD | 20,100 USD (1) | 5,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2007 | 1 | 30,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 30,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2008 | 2 | 80,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 0 USD (0) | 80,000 USD (2) |
| Total | 47 | 962,050 USD | 104,100 USD (6) | 631,950 USD (35) | 226,000 USD (6) |
Number of Requests and amount approved by types and year of approval
In this table, each request appears only once
| Year of approval | Number of Requests Approved | Amount approved | Preparatory | Conservation | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 15,000 USD | 15,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1987 | 6 | 108,000 USD | 25,000 USD (1) | 83,000 USD (5) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1988 | 1 | 17,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 17,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1990 | 2 | 33,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 33,000 USD (2) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1991 | 2 | 25,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 5,000 USD (1) | 20,000 USD (1) |
| 1993 | 5 | 111,000 USD | 15,000 USD (1) | 70,000 USD (3) | 26,000 USD (1) |
| 1994 | 3 | 49,200 USD | 9,000 USD (1) | 40,200 USD (2) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1995 | 3 | 64,150 USD | 0 USD (0) | 64,150 USD (3) | 0 USD (0) |
| 1996 | 2 | 65,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 25,000 USD (1) | 40,000 USD (1) |
| 1998 | 6 | 166,150 USD | 0 USD (0) | 106,150 USD (5) | 60,000 USD (1) |
| 1999 | 5 | 109,150 USD | 20,000 USD (1) | 89,150 USD (4) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2000 | 1 | 2,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 2,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2001 | 2 | 40,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 40,000 USD (2) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2002 | 2 | 22,300 USD | 0 USD (0) | 22,300 USD (2) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2004 | 2 | 25,100 USD | 20,100 USD (1) | 5,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2007 | 1 | 30,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 30,000 USD (1) | 0 USD (0) |
| 2008 | 2 | 80,000 USD | 0 USD (0) | 0 USD (0) | 80,000 USD (2) |
| Total | 46 | 962,050 USD | 104,100 USD (6) | 631,950 USD (34) | 226,000 USD (6) |