广州历史文化名城保护规划获批 提出构建“两带一道”粤港澳大湾区历史文化网络体系

Core Viewpoint - The approval of the "Guangzhou Historical and Cultural City Protection Plan (2021-2035)" marks a significant step in the top-level design and planning for the protection and inheritance of Guangzhou's historical culture, as it is recognized as one of the first batch of national historical and cultural cities by the State Council [1][2]. Group 1: Historical and Cultural Values - The plan identifies five major historical and cultural values of Guangzhou, including its role as a political and military center in the Lingnan region, a thousand-year-old commercial hub, a center of diverse Chinese civilization, a base for anti-imperialist and democratic movements, and a pioneer city in modern development and reform [1]. - Six distinctive features of the city are highlighted, such as its unique urban layout, natural environment, layered cultural history, commercial architecture, architectural styles blending Eastern and Western influences, and its open and inclusive cultural heritage [1]. Group 2: Protection and Development Strategies - The plan introduces a chapter on "Joint Protection and Coordinated Development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area," proposing the construction of a historical and cultural network system [2]. - It emphasizes the need for integrated protection of historical and natural heritage, proposing a structure of "One River, One River, One City, and Nine Districts" to enhance the spatial structure of historical cultural protection [2]. - The plan aims to mobilize social forces for comprehensive participation in the protection of historical and cultural resources, expanding public cultural spaces and innovating institutional frameworks [2].