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From the Erotic Domain, an Aerobic Trend in China

A growing number of Chinese women are experimenting with the country’s news, and most controversial, fitness activity: pole dancing. ...full story at New York Times

from New York Times on Fri, Jul 25 2008

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27 Feb 08 visit ATV - Chinese TV program about fitness  »  YouTube videoATV - Chinese TV makes a program about the progress of fitness from the 1980's to now. I am representing the new trend in fitness, which is pole dance.
26 Jul 08 visit Dance Fever  »  Black China Hand Ms. Xiao, 26, who works as a supermarket manager, is one of a growing number of women experimenting with China’s newest, and most controversial, fitness activity: pole dancing. When an American colleague said that she was going to take a class ...
02 Feb 07 visit Pole dancing: for fitness not about sex  »  Danwei Healthy exerciseA lot has changed since the days when Tai-chi, Yangge (Northeastern Chinese fan dancing) and granny disco were the main forms of exercise available to urban Chinese. Beijing, Shanghai and other big cities have seen the arrival of...
26 Jul 08 visit Hot Chinese Pole Dancing Video!  »  Opposite End of China Sure, I may be trawling for traffic, but could you say any less about the New York Times, who published this article/video yesterday? Of course, you can read the article over at their site (or below)... but isn't pole dancing an issue more conducive to...
30 Oct 07 visit More Chinese women getting breast cancer  »  People's Daily A growing number of Chinese women are suffering from breast cancer due to unhealthy diets, a poor environment and increased stress at work, experts have said. The latest figures from the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Preven ...
23 Jan 07 visit The last Chinese man to visit the South Pole?  »  Shanghaiist Um, probably not. But just as word spread that Chinese tourists were being told to steer clear of the South Pole, we received an email ... about a Chinese man who was almost at the South Pole. We'll give him the benefit of the doubt and assume he doesn't...

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