July 5, 2017

Former A.R.C.M. Girls’ Middle School (Yu De Nv Xiao Jiu Zhi 毓德女校旧址)

In 1845, the American Reformed Mission founded the first primary school (a literacy class) in Xiamen’s Liaozihou, and then opened “Amoy Women’s College” in 1847. After a fire in 1880,...

UNESCO set to approve Kulangsu (Gulangyu), China as World Cultural Heritage Site

UNESCO recommendation that Kulangsu (Gulangyu) become a World Cultural Heritage Site: In the 2017 Evaluations of Nominations of Cultural and Mixed Properties, ICOMOS report for the World Heritage Committee (41st ordinary...