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China defuses song and dance over Peking Opera (Reuters) Print E-mail
Tuesday, 26 February 2008

A Chinese opera singer performs at the National Grand Theatre in Beijing October 10, 2007. A program launched in China to teach traditional Peking opera in schools has drawn criticism from some Internet users who said untrained teachers and forced instruction might put off students from the 200-year-old art. REUTERS/Claro Cortes IVReuters - China has made clear that a pilot program teaching traditional Peking Opera in schools would not be compulsory after it drew criticism from Internet users who said forced instruction would turn students off.



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