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Article: Chinese traditional Lion Dance performance introduced to Bangladesh
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- February 3, 2008
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Chinese traditional Lion Dance performance introduced to
Bangladesh
by Huang Yanan
DHAKA, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese traditional Lion Dance
performed by Bangladeshi professional players was introduced to
Bangladesh for the first time recently and warmly welcomed by the
locals who have seen it.
Liu Sanzhen, cultural counsellor of Chinese Embassy in
Bangladesh, is the first person who introduced the performance. Liu
said when interviewed by Xinhua on Sunday he had planned to
introduce the Lion Dance performance after taking office two
yearsago.
With the help and cooperation from concerned departments in
China, two lion props were sent to Bangladesh in July 2006. The
first Lion Dance was ...