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Diaolou inscribed World Heritage Status

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-06-28 20:33

A signpost is seen in front of an ancient watchtower house, known as "Diaolou", which was built during Qing Dynasty, in Zili County of Kaiping, southern China's Guangdong province in this June 8, 2007 file photo. The Diaolou of Kaiping, China, was inscribed Thursday World Heritage status by the 31st World Heritage Committee meeting here, Xinhua News Agency reported. Picture taken June 8, 2007. [Reuters]