Wu Qiong had some interesting things to tell the media at a Beijing press conference. ``Huangmei Opera brings me success and happiness as well as difficulty and frustration. It is like my lover; if I get too close. I wrangle with him. but
Not long ago. some 20.000 local opera fans in eastern China`s Jiangsu province have again enjoyed a number of the best of Wuxi operas created in recent years during the 7th Wuxi opera festival in the opera`s hometown. Wuxi. The soundtrack
15 years ago. Zhao Benshan. a farmer actor from Northeast China. brought the countryside laughter to the highly renowned CCTV Spring Festival Party. Northern Liaoning`s skit. a new art form with its simple and unaffected humor and a touch
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From 10th to 12th Century. there were two political states in China. One is called Liao. ruled by a minority group in northeast China. The other is called Song. ruled by the Han majority. Liao intruded Song from time to time. The two state
From the third to the eighth day of the first month in China`s lunar calendar in the year of the dog (January 31 to February 5. 2006). people from Tianjin Municipality and Hebei and Shanxi provinces as well as every corner in Beijing flock
The Peony Pavilion In ancient time. there existed a Nan An county. The county official. Dubao. had a daughter. Du Liliang. Dubao hired a teacher to teacher his daughter The Book of Songs. China`s first ancient poem collection. Du Liliang`s
Once upon a time. there were two snakes living in the Emei Mountain for thousands of years. One was a white snake spirit. The other was a green snake spirit. The two like the beautiful scenery on earth. So they changed themselves into two
Born into a family of opera performers in Baodi County. Tianjin Municipality. Zhao Lirong studied Pingju Opera at the age of eight. She joined the Pingju Opera Troupe of the General Political Department and later moved to the China Pingju