283K views · 1.2K reactions | The lion dance has a history of nearly 2,000 years in China. Ancient Chinese people regarded the lion as a symbol of bravery and strength, which could drive away evil spirits. Lion dances are staged on festive occasions, such as the Spring Festival, to pray for good health and safety. Two people usually act as the lion in the dance, with one controlling the head and the other handling the body and tail. #SpringFestival2021 #FunChina | China Plus Culture | Facebook

382K views · 10K reactions | Check out how talented dancers practice traditional Chinese lion dance high up on columns. | China Focus | Facebook

6.5K views · 317 reactions | A pair of female lion dancers show their perfect flexibility and strength when performing the leaping maneuver. The lion dance is one of the most widespread folk dances in China. In Chinese culture, the lion is regarded as a mascot, which can bring good luck. #LionDance | VideoChina | Facebook

48M views · 562K reactions | Check out how talented dancers practice traditional Chinese lion dance on poles standing tall in the water. #AmazingChina | China Xinhua News | Facebook