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Taste of Dunhuang: Spring Festival shopping list

2024-02-05

Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, recently rolled out a must-buy list of snacks for Chinese New Year, which falls on Feb 10 this year.
Immersive exhibition adds modern twist to ancient grotto art

2024-02-01

Imagine what a marvelous experience it would be to dance with the celestial beings in the Dunhuang murals, and soar freely through the air. Enter the immersive exhibition hall of the Dunhuang Academy, and one can fulfill the dream of 'flying' into Cave 285 of the Mogao grottoes using VR devices.
Dunhuang Academy seeks exchanges with Silk Road neighbors

2024-01-31

The Dunhuang Academy has been engaged in two-way exchanges on cultural heritage protection with peer groups in BRI partner countries, according to Su Bomin, director of the institution, having mutually dispatched inspection teams.
Young students embark on a journey to Dunhuang

2024-01-24

A special train Dunhuang Cultural Study Season recently departed from Lanzhou, capital of Gansu province, carrying 320 primary and secondary school students on a journey to explore Dunhuang culture.
Music and mystery herald legacy of ancient caves

2024-01-20

As the orchestra filled the air with enchanting melodies that seemed to echo from centuries past, the vibrant fusion of cosmopolitan Hong Kong and the Gobi Desert oasis of Dunhuang in remote Northwest China breathed life into ancient murals, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
Dunhuang- Seoul air tourist route launched to boost tourism

2024-01-15

Dunhuang in Northwest China's Gansu province launched a new charter flight to Seoul, South Korea, in collaboration with China Southern Airlines, further strengthening economic ties and tourism between the two countries.
Peet's Coffee unveils Year of Dragon themed coffee

2024-01-12

Peet's Coffee, the US-based coffee chain, has partnered with the Dunhuang Museum, unveiling its Lunar New Year coffee series, reflecting a broader trend within coffee chains, seeking to connect consumers who appreciate the incorporation of intangible cultural elements.
Cruise ship brings experience of Dunhuang culture to intl passengers

2024-01-08

China's first domestically-built large cruise ship, the Adora Magic City, finished its commercial maiden voyage on Jan 7, with a range of services offered on it promoting the culture of Dunhuang, an important crossroad of the ancient Silk Road.