Dunhuang Research Academy

The Dunhuang Research Academy is a Chinese institution dedicated to studying and preserving the Dunhuang manuscripts and cultural heritage. Located in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, it focuses on research related to the ancient Silk Road, Buddhist art, and historical texts found in the Mogao Caves. The academy conducts scholarly studies, conserves artifacts, and promotes international cooperation to maintain Dunhuang’s rich cultural legacy. Its work helps deepen understanding of China's historical connections and religious history, making Dunhuang a vital site for global cultural and archaeological interest.