The implementation of main provisions of International Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritageinto the national legislation of the PRC
The activity of the state institutions of the People’s Republic of China on the harmonization of national legislation in the field of safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage is analyzed. The measures taken to implement the basic principles and provisions of the 2003 International Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage are reviewed. It is noted how in the XXIst century institutions of various levels are working to create a unified scientific regulatory system that combines public and private law and ensures the effective protection of the intangible heritage.