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China-Square Dance/Guinness Record
Shanghai Municipality, east China - Nov 7, 2016
1. Screen showing judge reading rules
Chongqing Municipality, southwest China - Nov 7, 2016
2. Various of people dancing
Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, central China - Nov 7, 2016
3. Screen showing people dancing
4. Various of people dancing
Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, south China - Nov 7, 2016
5. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Dancer (no name given):
"I'm really excited. I'm eager to start now."
6. Various of people dancing
Shanghai Municipality, east China - Nov 7, 2016
7. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Dancer (no name given):
"After I started to take part in square dancing, I seem to be in a different mindset. I'm more open-minded and cheerful now."
Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, northwest China - Nov 7, 2016
8. Various of people dancing
9. Screen showing judge announcing result
10. People cheering
Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, south China - Nov 7, 2016
11. People cheering
Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, central China - Nov 7, 2016
12. Various of people cheering
A total of 50,085 ordinary Chinese in 14 cities, including Shanghai, Xi'an, Zhengzhou, Chongqing and Shenzhen, danced at the same time, setting a Guinness World Record for multiple-site large-scale dancing.
Actually 50,699 people took part in the event, but 50,085 people qualified for the final count, still setting a Guinness record, according to the organizer.
Participants were all excited to be part of this event.
"I'm really excited. I'm eager to start now," said a participant.
Square dance has become very popular across China in the past decade. Millions of people, mostly elderly, take it as a daily exercise or a hobby.
"After I started to take part in square dancing, I seem to be in a different mindset. I'm more open-minded and cheerful now," said a participant in Shanghai.
China-Square Dance/Guinness Record
Dateline : Nov 7, 2016
Location : Various,China
Duration : 2'00
Shanghai Municipality, east China - Nov 7, 2016
1. Screen showing judge reading rules
Chongqing Municipality, southwest China - Nov 7, 2016
2. Various of people dancing
Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, central China - Nov 7, 2016
3. Screen showing people dancing
4. Various of people dancing
Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, south China - Nov 7, 2016
5. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Dancer (no name given):
"I'm really excited. I'm eager to start now."
6. Various of people dancing
Shanghai Municipality, east China - Nov 7, 2016
7. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Dancer (no name given):
"After I started to take part in square dancing, I seem to be in a different mindset. I'm more open-minded and cheerful now."
Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, northwest China - Nov 7, 2016
8. Various of people dancing
9. Screen showing judge announcing result
10. People cheering
Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, south China - Nov 7, 2016
11. People cheering
Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, central China - Nov 7, 2016
12. Various of people cheering
A total of 50,085 ordinary Chinese in 14 cities, including Shanghai, Xi'an, Zhengzhou, Chongqing and Shenzhen, danced at the same time, setting a Guinness World Record for multiple-site large-scale dancing.
Actually 50,699 people took part in the event, but 50,085 people qualified for the final count, still setting a Guinness record, according to the organizer.
Participants were all excited to be part of this event.
"I'm really excited. I'm eager to start now," said a participant.
Square dance has become very popular across China in the past decade. Millions of people, mostly elderly, take it as a daily exercise or a hobby.
"After I started to take part in square dancing, I seem to be in a different mindset. I'm more open-minded and cheerful now," said a participant in Shanghai.
ID : 8036142
Published : 2016-11-08 16:16
Last Modified : 2017-12-23 09:16:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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