Dunhuang Cultural Expo

Dunhuang Cultural Expo (DCE), officially known as the "Silk Road (Dunhuang) International Cultural Expo", is an important platform for the BRI and serves as a strategic platform for cultural exchanges and cooperation among countries along the Silk Road, carrying significant national missions.

DCE aims to promote cultural exchanges and seek cooperative development. It reinvigorates the spirit of the Silk Road as a bond and focuses on mutual learning among civilizations and cultural exchange cooperation, with a goal of achieving connections between hearts. It seeks to create an internationalized, high-end, and specialized national cultural expo, become an important platform for cultural exchanges and cooperation between China and countries along the Silk Road, serve as a big window for promoting Chinese culture abroad, and provide vital support for the construction of the Silk Road economic belt.The first DCE was held in September 2016 in Dunhuang, Gansu Province. As of the end of 2024, DCE had been held seven times.

敦煌文博會

敦煌文博會，全稱“絲綢之路（敦煌）國際文化博覽會”，是“一帶一路”建設的重要載體，是絲綢之路沿線國家人文交流合作的戰略平臺，承載著重要的國家使命。敦煌文博會以“推動文化交流、共謀合作發展”為宗旨，以絲綢之路精神為紐帶，以文明互鑒與文化交流合作為主題，以實現民心相通為目標，著力打造國際化、高端化、專業化的國家級文化博覽會，成為中國與絲綢之路沿線國家開展文化交流合作的重要平臺、推動中華文化走出去的重要窗口、絲綢之路經濟帶建設的重要支撐。2016年9月，首屆敦煌文博會在甘肅省敦煌市舉辦。截至2024年底，敦煌文博會共舉辦七屆。