Japanese dancers perform in the streets of downtown Beijing

BEIJING, China - Wearing traditional Japanese costumes, dancers from Japan's Tokushima Prefecture perform the Awaodori folk dance on the streets of the Wangfujing shopping district in downtown Beijing on Sept. 15 as part of a performing art exchange program to mark the 35th anniversary of normalization of diplomatic ties between Japan and China. More than 300 Japanese performers traveled to Beijing to take part in the Japan-China festival.

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