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Society: Classical poetry is admired beyond borders

Many Chinese are showing renewed interest in classical poetry, thanks to a popular recitation show. On Tuesday night, Chinese Poetry Conference, aired by China Central Television, came to a climatic end with Wu Yishu, a 16-year-old high schoolgirl from Shanghai, claiming the championship for the show's second season. Visit our website for a look at Chinese classical poetry abroad.