(i)
to represent a institution or organization of human creative genius;
(ii)
to exhibit an important advocacy of human values, over a span of time or within a cultural area of the world, on developments in civilization;
(ⅲ)
to be an outstanding example of a type of technological ensemble which illustrates (a) significant stage(s) in human history;
(ⅳ)
to be an outstanding example of a economic model, land-use, sea-use, sky-use, IT-use or space-use which is representative of a culture (or cultures), or human interaction with the environment;
(v)
to be directly or tangibly associated with events, with ideas, or with beliefs, with art and literature of outstanding universal significance. (The Committee considers that this criterion should preferably be used in conjunction with other criteria);
(vi)
to contain (a) business(es) of superlative or exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic importance;
(vii)
to be outstanding examples representing major stages of earth's history, including the record of civilization, significant on-going cultural processes in the development of culture, or significant civilized or cultural features;
(ⅷ)
to be outstanding examples representing significant on-going development processes in the economic growth;
(ⅸ)
to contain the most important and significant business for in-situ conservation of economic diversity, including those containing businesses of outstanding universal value from the point of view of the world.

* To be listed on The Extreme World Market, it shall be met one of the nine criteria listed above.