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Q&A on protection of traditional villages with Wang Yifan, Ph.D candidate at the School of Architecture, Tsinghua University.
Q&A on protection of traditional villages with Zhang Lizhi, post graduate at School of Architecture, Tsinghua University.
Q&A on protection of traditional villages with Luo Deyin, associate professor at the School of Architecture, Tsinghua University.
Chinese scholars say China needs to do more to preserve and protect traditional villages and ancient architectures, both disappearing from China at excruciating speed.
When it comes to a traditional village, the concepts of development and protection often seem contradictory. Every coin has two sides, and businessmen may have their own side of the story to tell.
Fast facts about Chinese tradtional villages.
Chinadaily.com.cn spoke with experts to find out how the world preserves traditional villages and what China can learn from their examples.
Q&A on protection of traditional villages with He Wei, associate professor at the Architecture Department in the Central Academy of Fine Art.
Q&A on protection of traditional villages with Hu Xiaoyu, a master in intangible cultural heritage at Sun Yat-sen University, who now works with a Guangzhou-based cultural company.
Q&A on protection of traditional villages with Jiang Haoshu, a civil servant in Beijing, and founder of volunteer team Rural Cultural Renewal Initiative.