China and ASEAN embrace shared heritage In Dunhuang, experts highlight digital innovation and sustainable practices to revitalize joint legacies, Ma Jingna and Hu Yumeng report in Lanzhou. By Ma Jingna and Hu Yumeng in Lanzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2026-07-09 06:28

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/09/WS6a4ecf00a310986e2b4643e9.html Cultural heritage is becoming more than just a record of the past for China and ASEAN countries. The two sides are expanding cooperation beyond traditional conservation, and placing greater emphasis on digital technologies, sustainable development, creative industries and youth engagement as they seek to preserve and revitalize their shared cultural legacy.