Intangible Cultural Heritage Law of the People's Republic of China. Country/Territory China Document type Legislation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Local government Cultural heritage Financing Fiscal and market measures Policy/planning Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Law is formulated to inherit and carry forward the fine traditional culture of the Chinese nation, promote the building of the socialist spiritual civilization, and strengthen the protection and preservation of intangible cultural heritage. Full text Chinese Website www.gov.cn