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West China's Global Geopark City Yunyang Blends Nature, Culture in Development
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Group 1 - The 9th International Training Course on UNESCO Global Geoparks will take place from October 9 to 15 in Yunyang UNESCO Global Geopark, focusing on management, activities, and networking [1] - Since 2016, the annual course has rotated among eight Chinese geoparks, enhancing China's influence in the global geopark movement [2] - Yunyang UNESCO Global Geopark features a combination of geological and cultural heritage, including dinosaur footprints and historical sites, creating a unique landscape [2][3] Group 2 - The site is anchored by significant geological features, including a wall of Jurassic-Cretaceous dinosaur fossils and the Longgang karst, attracting various visitors [3] - Yunyang integrates fossil protection, eco-tourism, and ethnic heritage, contributing to job creation, cultural revival, and increased global visibility [3]