(250423) -- SHEXIAN, April 23, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A tea artist brews Huangshan Maofeng tea at Wugongling tea garden in Shexian County, east China's Anhui Province, March 19, 2025.
Bamberg in Germany and Shexian in China show how towns with a remarkable history can thrive today.
They answered the 2025 World Heritage Day call to protect heritage under threat from disasters and conflicts, blending conservation with daily life.
TO GO WITH "Feature: Ancient towns in Germany, China join forces to protect heritage" (Xinhua/Du Juanjuan)
