The Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, a hub of ancient Chinese Buddhist art and spirituality, fell victim to extensive looting in the early 20th century. Today, the priceless relics taken from this sacred ...

Mythical creatures flying apsaras and fascinating performances from murals of Dunhuang Mogao Caves come alive in an animated video in celebration of ...

Today East and West are converging again on Dunhuang, this time to help save the grottoes from what may be the biggest threat in their 1,600-year history. Mogao's murals have always been fragile ...

The First Sight of Dunhuang, a new book of 112 restored mural artworks of the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, Gansu province, and nearby Yulin Caves. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A new book ...

Workers conduct a digital collection of murals at Cave 148 of the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Gansu province. CHINA DAILY Gansu province will accelerate the digital restoration of cultural relics lost ...

Dunhuang City in northwest Gansu Province was an important strategic point on the Silk Road. Its rich heritage of cultural relics, particularly the Dunhuang Grottoes, have made it one of the most ...

Recently, a large public exhibition titled "Dunhuang Aesthetics and Its Connection to the World" featuring digital art representations of Dunhuang murals has opened to the public at the Shenzhen ...

The full-color collection of Dunhuang manuscripts has surpassed 100 volumes, presenting reproductions of significant manuscripts from the 11 institutions in Northwest China's Gansu Province ...

To minimize the bad effects, the Dunhuang Research Institute has formulated strict rules. The caves are not all opened at the same time and the murals are covered with glass screens ...

At a meeting within the Gansu provincial cultural heritage bureau on Wednesday, officials announced continued expansion of the digital Dunhuang database. To date, the digital collection of murals ...

Dunhuang was once the gateway to the ancient ... to a webpage with more in-depth information about the artefact or mural on display, along with an audio guide in Cantonese, English, or Mandarin.