The Chinese Мodel for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage: Institutions and Policies, Integration of Culture and Tourism
Plamena Zayachka
стр. 123 - 142
 
Заглавие: The Chinese Мodel for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage: Institutions and Policies, Integration of Culture and Tourism
Автори: Plamena Zayachka

Абстракт: This article examines the strategies, policies, and institutional practices of the People’s Republic of China in the field of safeguarding intangible cultural heritage (ICH). It analyzes state policies, the national legislative framework, funding mechanisms, and institutional infrastructure, as well as the integration of culture and tourism as a tool for sustainable development. The study highlights best practices in the safeguarding and socialization of ICH, along with the contemporary use of traditional arts and crafts. Particular emphasis is placed on the interplay between tradition and modernity, as well as on the role of state authorities, museums, local communities, and international organizations in these processes.

Ключови думи: Intangible Cultural Heritage; People’s Republic of China; Cultural Policy; Sustainable Development; Traditional Craftsmanship; International Cooperation; UNESCO.

Получена: 14-10-2025     Приета: 29-12-2025     Публикувана: 31-12-2025

Цитиране: Zayachka, P. (2025). The Chinese Мodel for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage: Institutions and Policies, Integration of Culture and Tourism. Cultural and Historical Heritage: Preservation, Presentation, Digitalization (KIN Journal), 11(2), ISSN 2367-8038, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 123–142. DOI: https://doi.org/10.55630/KINJ.2025.110210