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Macao Artists Participate in World Heritage Paintings Exhibition

Chinese Minister of Education Predicts that Macao’s Candidacy for Inclusion on the World Heritage List will be successful in 2005

Jin Yong in Macao.

Cultural civil servants from Canton and Hong Kong visit Macao’s monuments

Cantonese Opera to be proposed for World Heritage

Inscribed! Macao’s Heritage now features on World Heritage List
   
  The 29th Session of the World Heritage Committee has agreed to inscribe “The Historic Monuments of Macao”, with the official title altered to “The Historic Centre of Macao”, on UNESCO’s prestigious World Heritage List, under the terms of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (“World Heritage Convention”).  
   

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St. Dominic’s Church and Treasure of Sacred Art will be Closed for Maintenance  29/11/2006 Cultural Affairs Bureau

St. Dominic’s Church and the Treasure of Sacred Art, located at S. Domingos Square, will be closed individually for maintenance.

 
General Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage: IC Attended First General Assembly of States Parties  29/11/2006 Cultural Affairs Bureau

The General Assembly of the States Parties to the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held its first meeting from June 27 to 29 at UNESCO’s office in Paris with the participant of member states. Zhang Xinsheng, Vice-Minister of Education of the People’s Republic of China, attended the meeting with his delegation and gave a speech during the opening ceremony. Macao S.A.R. Government, an associate member of UNESCO, also attended the meeting as an observer, represented by Heidi Ho, Director of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and Leung Hio Ming, Dean of the Macao Conservatory.

 
Plaque Unveiling Ceremony for Commander Ye’s Old Home
Ye Ting’s descendents revealed their unforgettable years in Macao
 
29/11/2006 Cultural Affairs Bureau

Ye Ting (September 10, 1896 – April 8, 1946) was one of the founders of the National Revolutionary Army and an independent regiment commander in the Fourth Army of the National Revolutionary Army. To commemorate Ye Ting’s 110th birthday and the 60th anniversary of his death, the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao S.A.R. Government held a plaque unveiling ceremony in his old home (Rua Almirante Costa Cabral, no. 76) yesterday morning. Macao S.A.R. Government Chief Executive Mr. Edmond Ho officiated the ceremony, unveiling a plague with inscriptions by Mr. Ma Man Kei, Vice-chairman of the People's Political Consultative Conference of China.

 
Closing Ceremony of Chinese Academic Conference on Vernacular Architecture  29/11/2006 Cultural Affairs Bureau

The 14th Chinese Academic Conference on Vernacular Architecture, jointly organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao S.A.R. Government and the Architecture Committee of the Chinese Vernacular Architecture Research Association, held its closing ceremony on September 25. Nine out of 82 papers were awarded certificates of excellence.

 
The 14th Chinese Academic Conference on Vernacular Architecture  29/11/2006 Cultural Affairs Bureau

A country’s culture is best presented by its vernacular housing.

 
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