GLOBALink | When Chinese martial arts, Western contemporary dance converge

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GLOBALink | When Chinese martial arts, Western contemporary dance converge

After spending 5 weeks absorbing Hung Kuen and White Crane elements from their Hong Kong teachers, a group of dancers in Sydney on Tuesday night wowed the audience with fresh choreography melding Chinese martial arts and Western contemporary dance. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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