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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.
Theatrical spectacle reveals Dunhuang's cultural heritage

2024-04-26

The National Theater of China revealed its latest opus, Shoudao Zhaohuan Dunhuang (literally translated as "calling from Dunhuang"), promising a captivating fusion of drama and music. The premiere is scheduled to grace the stage of the National Aquatics Center in Beijing from Nov 21 to 27, followed by a subsequent staging in Shanghai.
Dunhuang children get a taste of treasured tuanshan art

2024-04-25

To mark the World Book Day on April 23, the Dunhuang City Library held a craft-making activity for children, offering them an opportunity to engage with traditional fan painting art.
Desert camping flourishes in Dunhuang: A symphony of sand, stars, and festivities

2024-04-22

As the sun sets behind the Mingsha Mountain in Dunhuang, a colorful and vibrant scene unfolds. Neon lights twinkle, bonfires blaze, and fireworks explode in a beautiful display of colors, transforming the desert campsite into a haven of merriment.
Master artisan keeps ancient art of leather carving alive

2024-04-17

In Dingxi city, Northwest China's Gansu province, master artisan Gao Zhongmin keeps the ancient art of leather carving alive.