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Dunhuang Academy's digital journey: Preserving ancient art with cutting-edge technology
Since the late 1980s, Dunhuang Academy has been developing a comprehensive digital preservation system that covers the entire process of collection, processing, storage, and display of cultural relics.
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Protecting mountains of relics
As part of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Maijishan Grottoes have 221 caves, 161 of which still house Buddhist statues or murals.
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Singing the praises of folk culture
As farm work eases, villagers flock to flower-filled meadows, gathering for the region's Hua'er (flower) folk song festival. This year, among the crowds, a familiar figure returns: 69-year-old Dutch ethnomusicologist Frank Kouwenhoven.
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Dunhuang's treasures thrill German sinologist
German sinologist Martin Woesler recently made his first visit to the ancient Silk Road hub of Dunhuang in Gansu province, where he was captivated by the city's unique cultural charm.
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Qingyang Sachet Folk Culture Festival kicks off
The five-day 20th Qingyang Sachet Folk Culture Festival kicked off in Qingyang, Northwest China's Gansu province, on May 29.
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Gansu's ancient pear orchard system earns global agricultural heritage status
The Gaolan Shichuan Ancient Pear Orchard System in Gaolan county, Lanzhou, was officially designated as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS) on May 19.