A teacher in the southern city of Guangzhou can take credit for protecting many historic buildings
street close to a busy underground station in the southern city of Guangzhou, two middle-aged women sit in a booth giving out hand-drawn local maps to passers-by. These feature cartoon-style images of churches and other grand architectural relics of the city’s pre-Communist past. Nearby, giggling youngsters take pictures of each other outside one such edifice: a European-looking villa, its high garden wall topped with ornate green tiles. There are few foreign visitors.
Mr Yang calls his organisation a “culture promotion association”. It is one of the few of its kind in China that has succeeded in registering as an. Its 60-odd volunteers visit old districts and gather oral histories. They also draw attention to buildings in danger of demolition. “We go there straight away, take photos, and tell the government departments there’s a problem,” says Mr Yang.
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