School uniforms integrating Dunhuang culture capture wide attention
New uniforms integrating elements of Dunhuang culture for students of a school in Dunhuang, a city known for its Mogao Grottoes, in northwest China's Gansu Province, have recently attracted widespread attention.
Elements of a mural found inside cave No. 31 of the Mogao Grottoes were added to the design of the uniforms of Dunhuang No. 4 Middle School , explained Wang Rong, a teacher at the school.
This GIF image shows students in school uniforms featuring Dunhuang cultural elements attending a class in Dunhuang city, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Photo courtesy of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Dunhuang Municipal Committee)
This GIF image shows students in school uniforms featuring Dunhuang cultural elements attending a class in Dunhuang city, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Photo courtesy of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Dunhuang Municipal Committee)
This GIF image shows a student in school uniform featuring Dunhuang cultural elements. (Photo courtesy of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Dunhuang Municipal Committee)
This GIF image shows elements of Dunhuang culture on a school uniform. (Photo courtesy of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Dunhuang Municipal Committee)
In recent years, Dunhuang has been making constant efforts to introduce Dunhuang culture to its schools.
In October 2020, a video of students in school uniform doing the "Dunhuang dance," a genre of classical dance, in the playground of a high school during a class break went viral. The dance they were doing has now become a required course for students at the high school.
This GIF image shows students in school uniforms doing the "Dunhuang dance," a genre of classical dance, in the playground of a high school in Dunhuang city, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Photo courtesy of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Dunhuang Municipal Committee)
Other schools including Dunhuang No. 2 Middle School have also combined Duhuang culture with their school activities so that students can appreciate the charm of Dunhuang culture.
Schools in Dunhuang will continue to promote Dunhuang culture through a wide range of activities.
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