How does an 80-year-old classic still move audiences today?
By Dialogues with Thinkers |
China Daily |
Updated: 2026-03-08 09:52
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In Dialogues with Thinkers by China Daily, Feng Li, president of the China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater and also a national political advisor, says true classics grow from people-centered stories. Works such as The White-Haired Girl show how Chinese opera and dance drama stay alive through preservation, innovation, and emotional resonance. How can operas and dance dramas be popular in modern times? Feng Li gives her answers. #ChineseCulture #PerformingArts #DanceDrama #Opera
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