The authors travel to China to see the sacred Buddhist Magao caves, near the old Silk Road town of Dunhuang ... century copper coin with the hares motif on one side, and on the other, names ...

The cave paintings of Dunhuang, a former Silk Road outpost in northwestern China, are spectacular to behold. Bordered on all sides by the windswept desert, these centuries-old masterworks stand ...

The magnificence of Dunhuang and the Mogao Caves should be seen by the world. The issue has always been how to show them to more people, but still protect the delicate thousand-year-old treasures ...

Dating back to the 4th century, the Dunhuang cave temples in the northwestern province of Gansu have withstood wars, earthquakes, sandstorms and vandalism for more than a millennium. But now ...

A participant of the Fourth Dialogue on Exchanges and Mutual Learning Among Civilizations experiences Dunhuang culture after the opening ceremony in Dunhuang, Gansu province. [PHOTO/XINHUA ...

[Photo/VCG] The northwestern Chinese city of Dunhuang is more than 2,000 km away from Beijing, but thanks to digital technology, its renowned traditional heritage can be freely enjoyed by the ...

He went on to study Dunhuang and ancient civilisations with Mair at the University of Pennsylvania. "So it's all these remarkable connections. And I never thought in 1987 that one day I would be ...

There are about 2,000 camels at the Mingsha Mountain outside Dunhuang, an ancient Silk Road oasis at the edge of the Gobi Desert in China’s Gansu province. Each camel, double-humped with a ...

Dunhuang in Northwest China's Gansu Province hosts thousands of tourists in the summer, but during the slack season, the number of visitors could drop sharply due to the freezing wind of the Gobi ...