
Friends of Dunhuang (Hong Kong) Limited
Friends of Dunhuang (Hong Kong) Limited (FoDHK) is a non-profit organization incorporated in May 2010 in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, launched by Jao Tsung-I, a renowned Chinese scholar, artist, and expert in Chinese culture. Founding members included Gabriel Chi Ming Yu, Chack Fan Lee, Lee Mei Yin, Leonie Ki, and Stanley Wong, among others. FoDHK aims to provide a platform for enthusiasts of Dunhuang culture in Hong Kong to better collaborate with various organizations that cherish Dunhuang culture and support the Dunhuang Academy in protecting the Dunhuang Caves and cultivating talent. It also endeavors to promote Dunhuang culture in both Hong Kong and other parts of the world.
Since its establishment, FoDHK has raised funds through social initiatives to support various activities including the digitization of Dunhuang cave murals, maintenance and protection of the Dunhuang caves, environmental conservation at the Mogao Caves, talent training, and funding scholars from Dunhuang to conduct academic investigations along the Silk Road. These efforts have significantly bolstered the research and protection of the Dunhuang Caves.
香港敦煌之友基金會(huì)
2010年5月,在國(guó)學(xué)大師饒宗頤的號(hào)召下,由熱愛(ài)敦煌藝術(shù)和中華文化的人士組成、在中國(guó)香港特別行政區(qū)注冊(cè)的非營(yíng)利公益團(tuán)體“香港敦煌之友”正式成立。該組織的創(chuàng)會(huì)成員包括余志明、李焯芬、李美賢、紀(jì)文鳳及黃炳培等,宗旨是作為熱衷敦煌文化人士的香港平臺(tái),連同香港和各方熱愛(ài)敦煌文化的機(jī)構(gòu),支持敦煌研究院保護(hù)、保育敦煌石窟及培育人才;在香港推廣敦煌文化及在海外弘揚(yáng)敦煌文化。
“香港敦煌之友”自成立以來(lái),通過(guò)社會(huì)力量募集的善款,用于敦煌石窟壁畫(huà)的數(shù)字化、敦煌石窟的保護(hù)維修、莫高窟環(huán)境保護(hù)、人才培養(yǎng)、資助敦煌研究院學(xué)者赴絲綢之路沿線進(jìn)行學(xué)術(shù)考察等,有力地支持了敦煌石窟的保護(hù)研究。
