Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
Students have a meal at the dining hall of the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
Members of Liaoning Ballet Troupe rehearse in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 25, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
Students attend class at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
Members of Liaoning Ballet Troupe rehearse in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 25, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
A student practices at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 25, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 25, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 25, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students attend class at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 25, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 25, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 25, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 25, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Students practice at the affiliated school of Liaoning Ballet Troupe in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 21, 2017. Liaoning Ballet Troupe was founded in 1980 and is one of the top Ballet Troupes in China. It has staged works of classical ballet as well as contemporary Chinese ballet. (Xinhua/Li Gang)