UNESCO"s Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage seeks to protect those sites both cultural and natural that form part of the common heritage of humankind. This volume presents descriptions of and breath-taking photographs from twenty-nine Chinese sites, including The Great Wall, the Imperial Palace, the Mogao Caves, Mount Huangshan, Huanlong, Chengde, the Potala Palace at Lhasa, Lushan, Pingyao, Suzhou, Lijiang, etc. 251 pages; full-page color photographic reproductions throughout; 9 x 12 inches. Text in English and Chinese.