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Liu Xiaoqing, who stars in the historical drama The Empress of China, previously starred in a TV version of the story 20 years ago. [Photo/jiading.gov.cn] |
The historical drama The Empress of China featuring well-known Chinese actress Liu Xiaoqing was staged at the Poly Grand Theater in Shanghai's Jiading district on May 28, giving local residents an opportunity to enjoy a cultural and artistic feast.
Based on the story of China's only female emperor, Wu Zetian, the production uses the latest artistic techniques to make the story both entertaining and educational.
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The audience in Jiading district of Shanghai have much praise for the poignant performance. [Photo/jiading.gov.cn] |
Liu Xiaoqing previously starred in the TV version of The Empress of China twenty years ago, helping her reach stardom.
The production is on a world tour and has played 26 times in countries such as the US, Australia and Thailand.