Selected by a panel of experts sponsored by the China Archeology Association, China Cultural Relics News and China Cultural Relics Magazine, under the supervision of the State Administration of Cultural Relics.

• The Gexinqiao relics of the Neolithic Age in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

• The ancient city ruins of the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.) and the bamboo slips of official documents of the Qin Dynasty (221-207 B.C.) in Liye, Hunan Province.

• The Haiqu ancient tomb of the Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) in Rizhao County, Shandong Province.

• The ancient tower relics of the period between Eastern Wei (534-550 A.D.) and Northern Qi (550-577 A.D.) in Yenan, Hebei Province.

• The ancient tomb of Xu Xianxiu and its murals in Northern Qi in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province.

• The ancient city relics in Badong County, Hubei Province.

• The ancient city relics in Yanbian, Jilin Province.

• The imperial palace relics of the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234 A.D.) in Achang, Heilongjiang Province.

• The ancient winery of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368 A.D.) in Lidu, Jiangxi Province.

• The storehouse relics of the Yuan Dynasty in Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province.