Honoring heroic women in China

Fan Jinshi, 83
honorary president of Dunhuang Academy

Known as the "Daughter of Dunhuang", Fan has dedicated her life to a single cause: researching and preserving the cultural heritage in the Mogao Caves near Dunhuang, Gansu province.

Fan's devotion to the archaeology, protection and management of the grottoes never wavered, and she has made outstanding contributions to the cause of "protecting, studying and carrying forward" the grottoes through her works.

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