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Just like the growth of everything else post the 2008 Beijing Olympics, China’s appetite for performing arts has seen dramatic changes in the industry over the past decade; giving rise to the fast development of new performing arts centers across the country.

When Kenyan entrepreneur Walter Ruigu embarked on his journey to China in 2009, he had no clue this would be the place he’d spot so many business opportunities for a budding African entrepreneur.

She is a music siren and one of the most sought after foreign singers in China. Having moved to China in 2007, this music diva has had immense success not only as a singer but also in many other areas.

For AJ Donnelly, coming to China was the first bold step to achieving his childhood dream. As a kid, he had always fantasized about growing up to be a martial arts star and train with the greatest Chinese Kungfu masters.

With Jazz clubs opening up venues all across cities like Beijing and Shanghai, the question that still lingers is can this genre really thrive in China?

Daniel Krause’s creative and “wow-ing” works are emblematic of China’s profound past realities.