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Hot Chinese Pole Dancing Video!

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... ...full story at Opposite End of China

from Opposite End of China on Sat, Jul 26 2008

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27 Sep 07 visit Pole Dancing in HangZhou  »  YouTube videoMy first impromptu pole dancing debut after a month of pole dancing classes
12 May 09 visit City axes plans to ban pole dancing  »  People's Daily Karaoke clubs and bar owners in this industrial hub were celebrating yesterday after a potential ban on pole dancing was deleted from a new regulation. Bosses had feared the worst when an initial draft of a new local government rule for entertainment...
03 Feb 10 visit Around Shanghai: Pole dancing, shopping on the metro, and elitist universities  »  Shanghaiist A growing number of Chinese women - especially in cities like Shanghai - are exercising to a controversial new fitness routine. Hint as to what it is: you need four inch heels and a pole to get started. [New York Times] You know the recently completed...
15 Jan 09 visit Spring Festival Gala pole dancing  »  Danwei New ExpressJanuary 15, 2009 Luo Lan, a woman who introduced pole dancing to China, will show off her moves on stage at a provincial-level Spring Festival gala. Today's New Express reports the news with photos showing dancers practicing at a rehearsal...
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...
28 May 09 visit A lesson on subway etiquette: Pole-iteness counts!  »  Shanghaiist Unnecessary violence on the Metro? Check. Random nudity on Line 1? Check. Alas, it looks like there’s yet another top runner in the category for the weird and offensive that goes on in the metro line and becomes a viral hit on the web: pole dancing....

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