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SummarySource: Global Times “Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital” was listed as a World Heritage Site at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi, India on Saturday, becoming China’s 59th entry on that list.The Beijing Central Axis, situated at the core of the ancient city of Beijing, spans 7.8 kilometers from the Bell and Drum Towers in the north to the Yongdingmen Gate in the south, originating in the 13th century and refined over more than seven centuries.Originating in the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), the Beijing Central Axis is classified as a “building complex” in terms ofWorld Times cultural heritage, consisting of 15 elements of heritage composition. It is a combination of buildings and sites that dominate…