ChinaOn November 5, three documentary heritage collections nominated through the National Archives Administration of China entered UNESCO’s latest Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Register: China’s Fish-Scale Registers (1581–1934), the Archives of the Kiang Wu Hospital Charitable Association of Macao (1857–1961), and archives relating to China’s targeted poverty alleviation.
Broadcast 5 November 2026 · Event date 5 November 2026
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On November 5, three documentary heritage collections nominated through the National Archives Administration of China entered UNESCO’s latest Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Register: China’s Fish-Scale Registers (1581–1934), the Archives of the Kiang Wu Hospital Charitable Association of Macao (1857–1961), and archives relating to China’s targeted poverty alleviation.
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Today, November 5, three documentary heritage collections whose nominations were organized by China's National Archives Administration were included in UNESCO's latest additions to the Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register. They are the Chinese Fish-Scale Land Registers (1581–1934), archives documenting ancient China's land management system; the Archival Documents of the Kiang Wu Hospital Charitable Association of Macao (1857–1961), documenting modern Macao's charitable undertakings and revolutionary history; and the Archives Relating to China's Targeted Poverty Alleviation, documenting the creation of China's miracle in the history of human poverty reduction.Original Chinese quote
今天（11月5日），由我国国家档案局组织申报的三项档案文献遗产，入选联合国教科文组织新一批《世界记忆亚太地区名录》，分别是记录古代中国土地管理制度的档案《中国鱼鳞图册（1581—1934年）》，记录近代澳门慈善事业和红色历史的档案《澳门镜湖医院慈善会档案文献（1857—1961年）》和记录创造人类减贫史上中国奇迹的档案《中国精准扶贫相关档案》。