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Lion dancers perform during the unveiling ceremony of the World Cultural Heritage sign for Beijing Central Axis at Yongding Gate, marking the one-year anniversary of its inscription on the World Heritage List, July 27, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/ Jia Tianyong)

A ceremony is held to unveil the World Cultural Heritage sign for Beijing Central Axis at Yongding Gate, July 27, 2025.(Photo: China News Service/ Jia Tianyong)

Visitors watch a lion dance performance during the unveiling ceremony of the World Cultural Heritage sign for Beijing Central Axis at Yongding Gate, July 27, 2025.(Photo: China News Service/ Jia Tianyong)

Citizens take photos in front of the newly unveiled World Cultural Heritage sign for Beijing Central Axis at Yongding Gate, July 27, 2025.