Behind the Curtain: 'Pirate Queen' story unmasked in Chinese musical

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Shi Xianggu, a fishing girl who rose to become the legendary "Pirate Queen" in the early 19th century during the Qing Dynasty, has long captured the imagination. She defended her waters from foreign warships, burned opium ships in the pursuit of justice, and ultimately accepted the Qing court's amnesty for the well-being of her people. Join CGTN's Guo Meiping for a behind-the-scenes look at the musical "The Pirate Queen" and sail into this untold story.

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