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Disability no barrier to reviving ancient Chinese culture

2024-05-23

A musical and dance performance, highlighting the culture of Dunhuang, Gansu province, and performed by the China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe, has gained immense popularity in Hong Kong.
Cultural event showcases traditional Chinese arts to international audience

2024-05-21

Exciting cultural exchanges happened from May 13 to 16 in the Hague, Netherlands. Gansu province's enchanting "Tea and the World" event, held in partnership with the China Cultural Center Den Haag, captivates audiences with tea culture displays, heritage showcases, and more.
Unveiling the cultural heritage of Xiakou Pass

2024-05-14

Nestled amid the awe-inspiring grandeur of the Yanzhi Mountains, approximately 30 kilometers southeast of Shandan county in Zhangye city, lies a remarkable historical treasure – the Xiakou Pass. This ancient gateway, spanning an impressive 2.5 kilometers, epitomizes the rich cultural heritage of the region, bearing witness to the ebb and flow of civilizations that shaped the Silk Road.
Dunhuang blossoms

2024-05-10

A decade ago, Chang Shana, an esteemed scholar of Dunhuang art, started a touring exhibition called Everlasting Beauty of Dunhuang, which shows her drawings of the murals and statues inside the Dunhuang caves in Gansu province and designs in which she incorporates motifs from Dunhuang.
Dance drama by disabled artists staged in Zhuhai

2024-05-09

Experience the magic of the Thousand-Hand Bodhisattva! On April 26, the Jinwan Art Center in Zhuhai, Guangdong province hosted a mesmerizing performance, blending Dunhuang's rich heritage with captivating story telling.
May Day tourism surges in Dunhuang

2024-05-07

During the five-day May Day holiday from May 1 to 5, tourism activities in Dunhuang, Gansu province, flourished leading to about 551,900 visits, up 45.89 percent from last year.
Composition salutes cherished heritage

2024-04-30

When he was a sophomore student at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts with a major in composition, Kam Shing-hei made his first trip to the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, Gansu province.
Flying Apsaras takes flight in Beijing, set for nationwide tour

2024-04-26

A captivating original Chinese musical, Flying Apsaras, produced by Li Dun and featuring songs by songwriter San Bao, has commenced its staging in Beijing from April 25 to 27, captivating audiences with its enchanting narrative and melodious compositions.