Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Centre of Macao' has mentioned 'China' in the following places:
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Historic Centre of MacauUNESCO World Heritage SiteRuins of St. Paul's in Macau (Zonexc2xa01)LocationMacau, People's Republic of ChinaIncludes Zonexc2xa01 (Between Mount Hill and Barra Hill) Zonexc2xa02 (Guia Hill) CriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(ii), (iii), (iv), (vi)Reference1110Inscription2005 (29th session)Area16.1678xc2xa0ha (39.952 acres)Bufferxc2xa0zone106.791xc2xa0ha (263.89 acres)Coordinates22xc2xb011xe2x80xb228.65xe2x80xb3N 113xc2xb032xe2x80xb211.26xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf22.1912917xc2xb0N 113.5364611xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 22.1912917; 113.5364611Coordinates: 22xc2xb011xe2x80xb228.65xe2x80xb3N 113xc2xb032xe2x80xb211.26xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf22.1912917xc2xb0N 113.5364611xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 22.1912917; 113.5364611Location of Macau adjacent to GuangdongShow map of GuangdongHistoric Centre of Macau (China)Show map of China | WIKI |
In 2005 the Historic Centre of Macau was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, making it the 31st designated World Heritage site in China. | WIKI |
It was described by UNESCO as: "with its historic street, residential, religious and public Portuguese and Chinese buildings, the historic centre of Macao provides a unique testimony to the meeting of aesthetic, cultural, architectural and technological influences from East and West," and "...it bears witness to one of the earliest and longest-lasting encounters between China and the West, based on the vibrancy of international trade. | WIKI |
One year later, Roni Amelan, a spokesman from UNESCO Press service, said that the UNESCO has asked China for information and is still waiting for a reply. | WIKI |
It bears witness to the first and most enduring encounter between China and the West, based on the vibrancy of international trade. | UNESCO |
As a gateway between China and the western world, Macao played a strategic role in world trade. | UNESCO |
Different nationalities settled in this hub of a complex maritime trading network, along with missionaries who brought with them religious and cultural influences, as illustrated by the introduction of foreign building types (Chinaxe2x80x99s first western-style theatre, university, hospital, churches and fortresses), many still in use. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iii): Macao bears a unique testimony to the first and longest-lasting encounter between the West and China. | UNESCO |
These ideas directly motivated the introduction of crucial changes in China, ultimately ending the era of imperial feudal system and establishing the modern republic. | UNESCO |