Discover China ep11 - Life in Drama
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24m
Kunqu, known as the "Mother of Chinese Opera," once rested its survival on younger generations embracing its ancient art. Now taught across China and performed worldwide, this cherished tradition has found new life—honoring heritage while captivating global audiences with its timeless beauty.
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