In the historical Zhengyi Ci Theater in Beijing, young spectators have been able to witness the timeless grace of Kunqu Opera which lasts for more than 300 years. Join our correspondents as we explore this priceless cultural treasure.
GLOBALink | Experience the timeless elegance of Kunqu Opera at Beijing's 355-year-old theater
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Thursday, 21 September 2023 14:32
Kunqu Opera, spanning over six centuries, holds the title of the "mother of all Chinese operas." Starting out in Jiangsu Province, it has traversed the entire country, captivating audiences with a blend of poetry, dance, and artistic interpretation.
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