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flag Fuzhou revives 600-year-old Kunqu opera with youth training, government funding, and modern outreach.

flag Kunqu opera, a 600-year-old Chinese art form, is seeing a revival in Fuzhou, China, driven by young performers and government investment. flag Since 2016, Fuzhou’s inheritance project has trained 198 youth artists, raising their share of practitioners to 40%. flag The city has spent 6.8 million yuan since 2017 on training and free performances, including immersive productions like "Dreaming of the Peony Pavilion" in historic districts, which have drawn over 450,000 viewers since 2018. flag Young artists also use social media to connect tradition with modern audiences.

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