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Young actors and actresses in Shanghai's Peking Opera Troupe keep the traditional art of Chinese Opera alive, attracting younger audiences too, with performers saying "more black hair is replacing white hair" in the crowd in recent years.

Added on the 22/11/2021 12:31:33 - Copyright : AFP EN

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