Specialized establishment United Nations concerning education, sciences and cultures Dunhuang for protection of a cave complex of Mogao] awarded Academ

" Lanzhou, the 8th September/Xinhua / Academy Dunhuang and her ex-head Fan Jinshi on Thursday were awarded by the certificate Specialized establishment United Nations concerning education, sciences and cultures for an outstanding contribution to protection of a cave Buddhist monastic complex of Mogao. Her two more being chiefs Duan Wenjie and Shukhun Chan were awarded awards posthumously. The ceremony took place in the city Dunhuang Province of Gansu within the forum devoted to questions of protection of a non-material cultural heritage. The complex which part more than 2000 polikhromny sculptures are and a list with a total area of 45 thousand sq.m in 1987 was brought Specialized establishment United Nations concerning education, sciences and cultures in the register of the World heritage...