

Video: Architecture Under Threat in China's Yunnan Province
Traditional hand-crafted homes are being destroyed in China’s Yunnan province due to expensive renovation costs.


Video: Engineers relocate 2,000-tonne Shanghai temple hall
The main hall of a 135-year-old Buddhist temple in Shanghai has been moved 30m (100ft).


Video: Can Nepal's temples be saved from the rubble?
It is more than two years since a devastating earthquake hit Nepal. Many of the country's precious temples were destroyed and have still not been rebuilt. They could soon be put on a danger list if action is not taken soon


The push to save Mumbai's colonial-era water fountains
There are at least 50 colonial-era fountains in Mumbai. Most of these are in gardens, along former tram routes and in accessible public spaces. Some have been destroyed over time through neglect, or infrastructure projects.


The last days of Phnom Penh's iconic White Building
Phnom Penh is among Asia's fastest growing cities and that means much of its old architecture has to go, with residents being evicted and paid off so big investors can move in. The city's most iconic example of the 1960s so-called New Khmer Architecture is the White Building and in a matter of weeks the structure will be gone. Photographer Omar Havana was there to document these moments.


Hong Kong: Plans to demolish WW2-era buildings withdrawn
Conservation groups in Hong Kong are celebrating the withdrawal of a controversial plan to demolish a cluster of low-rise tenement buildings in the heart of the city to make room for high-rise towers.


Japan's Okinoshima island gains Unesco World Heritage status
Japan's Okinoshima island has been declared a World Heritage site by the UN's cultural body Unesco. Okinoshima is home to the Okitsu shrine, built in the 17th century to pray for the safety of sailors.