The dangerous and exhilarating sport of acrobatics has a long history in China BEIJING, May 14, 2010 — -- Balanced high on a single bicycle, 20 Chinese girls contort themselves into knots. A ...

Chinese acrobats took home almost all the prizes from the recent Wuqiao International Circus Festival (WICF) in north China's Hebei Province, but their dominance ironically served to highlight ...