On April 13, a seminar(研讨会) (hold) in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province, discussing the historical importance and contemporary use of Yangshi Lei royal architecture.
The Yangshi Lei family became successful during the Qing Dynasty, with many members serving as chief (architect) for the Qing court, contributing to the design of buildings, most of are now recognized as world cultural heritage sites in China, such as the Summer Palace in Beijing.
(regard) as a vital component of human archival (档案的) heritage, Yangshi Lei architectural records offer a window into ancient Chinese architectural design. two-day event, hosted by the National Library of China, aimed to further uncover the cultural value of Yangshi Lei, using it to establish a globally (influence) symbol of Chinese culture.
The efforts made by the National Library showed (it) recognition of the historical and architectural significance of Yangshi Lei drawings. (current), there are more than 20,000 drawings and files left, the National Library is holding three-quarters of them.
Experts praised the seminar the first comprehensive research on Yangshi Lei at the national level. It also represents a pioneering exploration of strategies for protecting and utilizing (利用) world-class heritage.