A scene from an animated work featured at an animation festival in Dunhuang, Gansu province. [Photo provided to China Daily]

An animation festival showcasing domestic and foreign animations at theaters and tourist attractions like the Dunhuang Yadan National Geologic Park and the historic site of the Yumenguan Pass wrapped up on Wednesday in Dunhuang, Gansu province.

In addition to the animation screenings, the five-day festival offered a range of activities including competitions, forums, lectures and workshops, providing participants with opportunities to explore the fascinating world of animation from diverse angles. These events not only catered to the interests of both local and international audiences but also enabled them to delve into the historical and cultural aspects of Dunhuang.