Knowing China through the Classics: Inspirational Dancers in a Silent World

In 2005, a performance of the classic Thousand-Hand Bodhisattva by hearing-impaired dancers convinced Wei Jingyang that she shouldn't give up on her dream. Despite losing her hearing at the age of one, she had always wanted to be a dancer. Today, as a member of the China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe, Jingyang can proudly reflect on appearing at three Paralympic ceremonies and dancing at venues around the world. Having faced up to the challenge of living in a silent world, with every breathtaking performance, her sense of fulfillment is growing stronger.

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