[InKunming--Yunnan]  A sum of investment capital, 49.97 million yuan in total, was transferred by national administration to protect historical and cultural heritages in Yunnan Province lately.

To inherit colorful national culture well, this fund was invested for 13 historical and cultural heritages in the province. Tourism management, protection facilities construction, culture creation about these 13 heritages will be strengthened by using the money.

The 13 heritages in Yunnan include Peacock Dance of Dai Nationality, Manual Papermaking Skill of Dai Nationality, Caoxi Temple in Anning, Western Pagoda and Eastern Pogoda in Kunming, Eight Tower Tomb Group in Qilin District of Qujing, Heshun Town in Tengchong, Ancient Chaoyang Building in Jianshui, Main Temple Hall of Zhilin Temple in Jianshui, Yingpan Village Tombs in Yongsheng County of Lijiang, Futusi Tower in Dali, Protection Facilities Construction of Fengyu Town, Eryuan County, Dali, Jiuxiang Scenic Area in Yiliang, Protection Facilities Construction of National Nature Reserve of Gaoligong Mountains in Baoshan.

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(Editors: Cathy Chen, Tracy)