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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 17 MIN

Dunhuang’s Murals: Where Time, Faith, and Art Converge

from The Context · host NewsChina

Today, we’ll talk about how Dunhuang’s murals, which are layered with faith, art, and cross-cultural exchange, preserve a thousand-year visual history of China and the Silk Road.

Today, we’ll talk about how Dunhuang’s murals, which are layered with faith, art, and cross-cultural exchange, preserve a thousand-year visual history of China and the Silk Road.

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