The Chinese had the chops, but they didn’t know showbiz. Eddy McGuire noticed that immediately, the first time he saw a troupe of Chinese acrobats and variety performers in the early 1990s. He knew ...

MISSION VIEJO – The New Shanghai Circus visited Saddleback College’s McKinney Theatre Saturday, performing traditional Chinese acrobatics like group contortion, plate spinning, jar balancing and more.

"Peking Dreams" was performed by The National Circus and Acrobats of the People’s Republic of China at the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. The jaw-dropping show struck gold and has since been seen live ...

The aerialists soar on the flying trapeze, but do they fly any higher than the acrobats defying gravity in the giant teeterboard routine? Cal Performances turns to China, as it does almost every ...

A Chinese circus has come under fire for letting kids ride on tigers (Representational image) A Chinese circus has been shut down after it emerged they were allowing children to ride tigers for a fee.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1834, teenager Afong Moy became the first known Chinese woman to come to the United States, where she was displayed as a kind ...

A crowd of just 10 people watched the endangered Siberian tiger roar on command on his hind legs and pounce through hoops inside the big top of the Chinese Prosperous Nation Circus Troupe. Lions and a ...

(Reuters) - A woman who performs with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus is considered missing after she never showed for a scheduled performance this week and has not been seen since, ...

A Chinese circus featuring animal performances was canceled after citizens called for a boycott and tipped off authorities, in what activists billed a victory for a growing animal welfare movement.

THIS year's tour by the Chinese State Circus visits York's Grand Opera House on Monday, September. This production aims to offer a rich tapestry of Chinese art, history and culture which can be dated ...

A horrifying video posted on Chinese video platform iQiyi shows circus trainers brutally binding a tiger to a metal table – all for the sake of selfie photographs. The animal is believed to be an ...