{"id":2022258,"date":"2023-09-05T14:13:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T18:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/great-wall-of-china-severely-damaged\/"},"modified":"2023-09-05T14:14:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T18:14:11","slug":"great-wall-of-china-severely-damaged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/great-wall-of-china-severely-damaged\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Wall of China suffers severe damage."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgreat-wall-of-china-severely-damaged%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2022258&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A\u200d general view of the\u200c Great Wall on December \u200d3, 2006 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Guang Niu\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/roy-francis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Roy Francis<\/a><br \/>10:59 AM \u2013 Tuesday, September 5, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Two\u200b people were arrested\u2064 in Northern China after allegedly damaging \u2062a section of China\u2019s Great Wall\u200c with an excavator\u2063 by cutting\u2064 a huge gap in the structure.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On August 24<sup>th<\/sup>, police in China\u2019s northwest Youyu County received reports that a gap had been dug in a section \u200bof the wall known as the 32<sup>nd<\/sup> Great Wall. The particular section dates\u2063 back to the Ming Dynasty that\u200c ruled China\u200d for around 300 years until the mid-1640s.<\/p>\n<p>Police explained that two construction workers, a 38-year-old man \u2062and a \u200b55-year-old\u2062 woman, had used an excavator to widen a gap in the wall in order to create a shortcut to save \u2063time getting to their work site and \u2063not have to go around \u200cthe wall.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cExcavators were used to excavate the original gap of the ancient Great\u200b Wall\u2063 into \u200ba\u200c large gap, so \u2062that the excavator could pass through the gap, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/virginia-doctor-who-conned-women-into-hysterectomies-sterilizations-for-insurance-money-gets-60-years-in-prison\/\" title=\"Virginia Doctor Who Conned Women Into Hysterectomies, Sterilizations For Insurance Money Gets 60 Years In Prison\">caused irreversible damage<\/a> to the integrity of the Ming Great Wall and the safety of cultural relics,\u201d the police statement said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According \u200bto authorities, the section \u2064of\u200d the wall that was damaged is\u200c know for its \u201cmajestic and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/great-wall-of-china-severely-damaged\/\" title=\"Great Wall of China suffers severe damage.\">vast ancient \u200dfrontier style<\/a>,\u201d and it\u200c also\u200b holds important research value, and has \u200bcertain important protections over it.<\/p>\n<p>The Great Wall was built beginning \u200bin 220 BC \u200bunder \u2063China\u2019s first\u200b emperor, Qin\u200b Shi Huang. The wall \u200bwas built in sections\u200b and eventually all \u200djoined together. It was then rebuilt at various periods throughout history. In 1987, the\u2063 Great Wall was also\u200b listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.  <\/p>\n<p>In recent years, about 30% of \u200dthe Great Wall has disappeared due \u2064to \u200bdeterioration and human\u2064 activity. \u200cDue to the damages to the wall, the Chinese government has stepped up efforts to preserve and protect the\u200d structure.<\/p>\n<p>According to authorities, the two construction workers remain in custody while\u200d the investigation into the damages made to the wall is carried out.<\/p>\n<p>Stay \u2064informed!\u200b Receive breaking news blasts directly\u200b to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>This week has been filled with major headlines in the \u2062U.S and around the world<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Mark \u2064Mix of the National Right\u200b to Work Legal Defense Foundation\u2063 says his organization is fighting Big Labor\u2019s Pro Act in Congress.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Heritage Foundation\u2019s Brent Sadler says the recent\u200b drone\u200b attacks on Russian soil may be intended to provoke a negotiated solution \u200cwith Russia<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Joe Biden\u2063 celebrates\u2063 the US Jobs Report, hides Hunter\u2019s job reports and delivered \u200bsome \u2064nice gas prices just in\u2062 time for \u2064Labor Day Weekend.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Valentine Hilaire MEXICO CITY (Reuters) \u2013 Nubank, one of Latin America\u2019s biggest fintech companies, announced on\u200d Tuesday \u2062the \u200dlaunch of personal\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>STOCKHOLM (Reuters) \u2013\u200b TikTok has hired British cybersecurity firm NCC to audit its data controls and protections, and provide independent verification, as\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>BEIJING (Reuters) \u2013 Tesla Shanghai has sued a Chinese firm\u2064 over tech secret infringement and unfair competition disputes, Shanghai Securities Journal reported\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>MUNICH (Reuters)\u200c \u2013 China\u2019s Leapmotor needs to increase its sales by five times or more to survive a\u200d consolidating EV industry and\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two individuals arrested in Northern China for damaging China&#8217;s Great Wall by cutting a massive gap in the structure using an excavator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2062,"featured_media":2022259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2022258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oann"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2022258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2062"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2022258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2022258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2022259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2022258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2022258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2022258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}