Watching Dunhuang for 40 Days - A Cultural Immersion Experience

Embark on a captivating journey through Dunhuang's rich cultural heritage in this 20-minute TEDxSuzhou talk by Li Jiang. Discover the transformative experience of being a "Dunhuang Cultural Watchman" for 40 days, exploring ancient caves, intricate artworks, and the profound impact of this immersive encounter. Gain insights into the speaker's role as a cultural ambassador, spreading Dunhuang's legacy through lectures, workshops, and a published book. Delve into the mysteries of the Mogao Caves, uncover the hidden meanings in Dunhuang's art and poetry, and reflect on the significance of this extraordinary adventure for an ordinary individual. Learn how Li Jiang's background in journalism and photography enhanced his ability to capture and convey the nuances of Dunhuang's beauty and historical importance.

Watch Dunhuang for 40 days | Li Jiang | TEDxSuzhou