18 Heartbreaking And Gorgeous Photos Of A Community Fighting To Keep Chinese Opera Alive
The Flower Lantern troupe are one of the last of their kind.
In the Chinese city of Kunming, elderly residents are putting on daily performances of traditional Chinese opera in a bid to keep a dying art alive.
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Chinese opera is a traditional form of performance that can incorporate art, music, dance, and martial arts.
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