The Lion Dance is one of the most widespread folk dances in China. The lion is the king of animals. In Chinese tradition, the lion is regarded as a mascot, which can bring good luck. The dance has a ...

A colourful, fierce-looking lion the size of two men is dancing to the beat of traditional Chinese drums. It moves quickly yet delicately, like a kung fu master, before unrolling a scroll with its ...

Lion dancing is a big part of local culture nowadays, but it wasn't always like that. Ha King-man remembers his father struggled to get students to sign up for his classes back in the 1980s because ...

As the Chinese New Year approaches, lion dance troupes across the nation are diligently preparing to showcase their skills. What happens when the traditional lion dance meets the smash hit "APT."? Is ...

FOR residents of Kampung Batu Lima, a quiet Malay village in Muar, Johor, the rhythmic beats of drums and sight of two “lions” dancing through the streets during Hari Raya Aidilfirti proved to be ...