Young man dances into spotlight in China's Xinjiang
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However, with little access to actual dance training sessions, he could only study the dance numbers via online videos and practiced day and night in a small, slippery square nearby his home.
"Dancing with a roof overhead and in front of a full-length mirror was all I ever wanted," he said.
Despite training hard, he soon found his progress slow to a crawl.
"You know, it's just like wading across the river by feeling for stones," he said.