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Meet Wenzhou, A Journey of Modern Marco Polo: Looking for Southern Opera, Experiencing Ou Opera

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ezhejiang.gov.cn|Updated: December 27, 2022

Watch the video to follow Akmal and Shagul and learn about the Southern Opera and Ouju Opera in Wenzhou. [Video provided to ezhejiang.gov.cn]

Over 800 years ago, talent from the Wenzhou Jiushan Authors Guild compiled the play The Champion Scholar Zhang Xie, which is the oldest and best-preserved opera script ever discovered in China. Today, Wenzhou has restored a stage where the Southern Opera was performed over 800 years ago. Let's follow Akmal and Shagul to learn about the time-honored art.

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