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'GYRATING GRANNIES' IN STEP WITH AGING SOCIETY

By Xu Junqian | China Daily | Updated: 2018-01-19 07:57

After suffering years of ridicule, square dancing is massively popular and is now regarded as a genuine sport, as Xu Junqian reports.

She may be a 64-year-old retiree, but Yang Suxian certainly doesn't lack things to occupy her time.

Unlike many of her peers who spend their days looking after grandchildren and hanging out in parks, Yang, from Tangshan, a city in the northern province of Hebei, is heavily involved in organizing an amateur dance troupe that has about 80 members.

'GYRATING GRANNIES' IN STEP WITH AGING SOCIETY

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