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Traditional performing stages in China

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Traditional performing stages in China

Performers dance at Shajiabang scenic zone in Changshu, east China's Jiangsu province, Oct 8, 2014. China's performing stage is an essential part of traditional Chinese architecture. Most well-preserved ancient stages were built in Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). It generally consists of indoor and outdoor types. The main construction materials are wood, brick and stone. Its unique acoustics property has become an important object for experts. [Photo/Xinhua]

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