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Australian Ballet’s 50th year sees new star rising

by Julie Dyson published on 1 February 2012 in Careers in dance, Sustainable careers, Industry news

In its 50th anniversary year, The Australian Ballet is celebrating a new rising star in its ranks, Chinese Australian dancer Chengwu Guo.

The ABC's 7.30 program profiles his work and interviews his mentor Li Cunxin, the teenage dancer Chen played in Mao's Last Dancer, the hugely successful film based on Li's autobiography.

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