Republic of China, square dancing or plaza dancing (simplified Chinese: 广场舞; traditional Chinese: 廣場舞; pinyin: guǎngchǎng wǔ; lit. 'public square dance'), is...
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regions, through preservation and repetition, square dances have attained the status of a folk dance. Square dancing is strongly associated with the United States...
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bones, is itself a representation of a dancer holding oxtails in each hand. Some Chinese dances today, such as dancing with long sleeves, have been recorded...
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Eminem Show Square dancing (China), or guangchangwu, dancing for fitness and socialization often done by older women in public spaces in China This disambiguation...
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Dance in China has a long recorded history. Depictions of dancing in China appeared over 4,000 years ago. The early dances may be folk dances or ritual...
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Street Dance of China (SDC; simplified Chinese: 这!就是街舞; traditional Chinese: 這!就是街舞; pinyin: Zhè! Jiùshì jiēwǔ) is a Chinese dance competition show produced...
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Lion dance (traditional Chinese: 舞獅; simplified Chinese: 舞狮; pinyin: wǔshī) is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture and other Asian countries...
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This is a list of dance in China. Dance in China History of Chinese dance Rechtschaffen, Daniel (2015-12-02). "Mesmerizing Chinese Dances You Should Know"...
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time. China's square dancing grannies frequently take over public spaces to do spontaneous dancing. Square dancing refers not to a particular dance form...
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folk dances by origin. Most popular styles: tap, lyrical, and jazz Cakewalk Patting juba Stepping Tap dancing Jazz dance Moonwalk (dance) Belly dance Raqs...
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public places like plazas and squares, or during parades in the Cultural Revolution of the People's Republic of China. In the late 1960s, Chairman Mao's...
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dance, a social dance, a group dance such as a line, circle, chain or square dance, or a partner dance, such as in Western ballroom dancing, is undertaken...
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Yangge (redirect from Yangko dance)
Dance of China List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances sorted by origin Pungmul & Samul nori of the ethnic Koreans in China Square dancing (China)...
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City of Dreams (casino) (redirect from Dancing Water Theater)
House of Dancing Water show incorporates various design elements such as fire, water effects, and atmospheric effects, and opened in the Dancing Water Theatre...
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population. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land across an area of nearly 9.6 million square kilometers...
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Taiwan (redirect from China, Republic of)
of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. It has an area of 35,808 square kilometres (13,826 square miles)...
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1952. China portal Administrative divisions of China List of ecoregions in China Northern and southern China Physiographic macroregions of China Regional...
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dancing is different from table dancing, in which the dancer is close to a seated patron, but without body contact. Variant terms include couch dance...
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China National Ethnic Song and Dance Ensemble (Chinese: 中央民族歌舞团, variously translated as China Central Song and Dance Ensemble of Ethnic Groups or Central...
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New dancers often learn informally by observing others or receiving help from others. More controversially, some people define folk dancing as dancing for...
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Where the Hell is Matt? (section Dancing [2005])
Matt? is an Internet phenomenon that features a video of Dancing Matt (Matt Harding) doing a dance "jig" in many different places around the world in 2005...
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visitors. Neighboring Fountain Valley also hosts an annual Chinese New Year carnival in Mile Square Regional Park with many food vendors and a ferris wheel...
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concerts, honor guard drill shows and traditional Chinese dances are also held within the grounds. The square had its beginnings in the 1970s at a time when...
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Kung fu (term) (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
pinyin: gōngfu pronounced [kʊ́ŋfu]) refers to the Chinese martial arts also called quanfa. In China, it refers to any study, learning, or practice that...
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As of 2023, the five largest cities in China by population are Chongqing (31.91 million), Shanghai (24.87 million), Beijing (21.86 million), Chengdu (21...
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People's Republic of China was made by Mao Zedong, the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), on October 1, 1949, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. The...
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Hutong Yellow Weasels (category Square dance)
American pre-war Appalachian folk music. Chinese square dancing clubs, using recorded music and catering to elderly Chinese, have existed in Beijing for at least...
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Pre-work assembly (category Dance in China)
gatherings.[citation needed] Workers marching Workers dancing in formation Square dancing (China) Dance squad Exhibition drill Lockstep Morale Radio calisthenics...
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beginning of contemporary Chinese democracy movement. In addition to the Democracy Wall movement, the events of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre...
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that time, the taxi-dance hall surpassed the public ballroom in becoming the most popular place for urban dancing. Taxi-dancing flourished in the United...
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