Cunxin li biography definition

Hear from Li himself as he shares the deeply personal stories and experiences that lead him to the pivotal moment that changed his life forever.!

Li Cunxin

Chinese-Australian ballet dancer and director (born )

This article is about the dancer.

Chinese-born Australian ballet dancer and artist director.

Artistic director of Queensland Ballet, Li Cunxin, has been known as Mao's Last Dancer since the release of his autobiography and a movie of the same name.

Hear from Li himself as he shares the deeply personal stories and experiences that lead him to the pivotal moment that changed his life forever.

Li Cunxin is one of the best male ballet dancers in the world.

Mao's Last Dancer is the autobiography of Li Cunxin.

For the Tang Dynasty general, see Li Cunxin (Tang dynasty).

In this Chinese name, the family name is Li.

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Born	() 26 January (age&#;63) Qingdao, Shandong, China
Nationality	Australian
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Li CunxinAO (born 26 January ) is a Chinese-Australian former ballet dancer turned stockbroker.

He was the artistic director of the Queensland Ballet between and ^[1]

Early life

Li was the sixth of seven brothers,^[2] born into poverty in the Li Commune near the city of Qingdao in the Shandong province of the People's Republic of China.

He often had to support his extremely poor family. Li's early life coincided with Mao Zedong's rule over the new Communist nation. Li had a strong des