Should ancient buildings be demolished?

Ancient architecture is the symbol of civilization, the evidence of an era, the witness of history and the wealth of the whole nation. It should be given due attention and protection, and should not be destroyed or demolished for the sake of economic development.

Ancient architecture: refers to the historic civil buildings and public buildings before the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), including those in the Republic of China. In China, many ancient towns and most big cities still retain some ancient buildings. At the moment of great construction, we should treat and protect ancient buildings and their cultural characteristics with a development perspective; We should not only preserve the ancient architecture culture in the world, but also make the ancient cultural heritage have modern value. Although some ancient buildings are far away from now, their culture is still worth learning from. As descendants of the Chinese people, architectural culture is also a part of China traditional culture. We should not only develop modern architecture, but also absorb nutrition from ancient buildings, so as to blaze a trail of characteristic architecture in China, and let the ancient architectural culture in China be inherited and continued.