May 29, to "non-material cultural heritage protection and development" as its theme, the third China Chengdu International Intangible Cultural Heritage section of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection of the International Forum held in Chengdu.
As a non-heritage festival highlights one of the activities, the forum attracted more than 30 countries and regions and more than 80 ambassadors and foreign non-heritage protection authority of the scholars and experts gathered. In the two-day meeting , participants will discuss how the international community under the new situation to establish non-material cultural heritage protection and development mechanisms. The General Assembly will be formed and issued a "Chengdu Initiative."
Director of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Cecilia Weller at the Forum called Dust, "Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage" Member States enhance compliance functions, the protection of intangible cultural heritage will be implemented.
Huang Yanrong, vice governor of Sichuan Province, said the province as a western cultural province, province to the cultural importance has been the transformation of the intangible cultural heritage protection and development, particularly in post-disaster reconstruction, adhering to the "precious heritage context, re- spiritual home "concept, rescue, recovery, protection of a large number of valuable non-heritage items. Source: Sichuan Daily
