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Young people work to preserve precious past
May 7, 2024
The Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a history that goes back more than 1,500 years, has attracted a team of young researchers to protect and expand its influence.
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Seminar gathers wisdom for digital preservation of grotto temples
October 11, 2023
The 2nd Yellow River Culture Grotto Temple Alliance Digital Seminar was held on Oct 10 in Datong, North China's Shanxi province.
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Yungang Grottoes saved for the nation and people to enjoy for years to come
May 27, 2022
Preserving a historical and cultural heritage site that was created more than 1,500 years ago would be a challenge in any country, but China has fulfilled the task in the case of the Yungang Grottoes in Datong.
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Rock of ages
April 28, 2022
Yungang Grottoes in Datong show influences from far afield being utilized for Buddhist art.
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Protecting Yungang a generational task
April 27, 2022
Staff at the Yungang Grottoes Academy have been busy conducting regular maintenance at Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province.
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Thrilling dances bring ancient Datong heritage back to life
December 21, 2021
Artists in Datong have raised the global profile of the Yungang Grottoes through a vivid series of dance performances called Yungang Dance.
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Research institute acts to protect Yungang Grottoes
November 23, 2021
The Yungang Grottoes Research Institute has achieved great results in the protection of the cultural relics of the Yungang Grottoes as well as in its studies of the grottoes.
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Forum on cultural relic protection held in Datong
October 15, 2021
A national academician forum on strategic research on cultural relic protection and scientific and technological innovation was held in the city of Datong on Oct 12.