On September 17, China’s “pu’ er jingMai mountain ancient tea forest culture landscape” properties project in Saudi Arabia, the UN educational, scientific and cultural organization 45th world heritage assembly through the review, listed in the world heritage list, become China’s 57th world heritage, at the same time become the world’s first tea culture theme world cultural heritage. So far, the number of world heritage projects in Yunnan has increased to six, second only to Beijing, ranking second in China.
Pu ‘er king mountain ancient tea forest culture landscape is located in pu’ er city lancang lahu autonomous county huimin town, is the ancient tea forest, tea garden, forest and traditional villages of evolving cultural landscape, is the world’s modern tea garden planting technology popularization, the traditional way of preserved physical examples and typical representative. The total area of the heritage site is 19,095.74 hectares, of which it is 7,167.89 hectares and 11,927.85 hectares. The heritage area houses five ethnic groups: Dai, Bulang, Hani, Wa and Han, with a total population of 1,586 households and 6,535 people. It is a living cultural landscape for inheritance.
