Li Cunxin

By mhak
  • Jan 26, 1961

    Li Cunxin is born
  • 1970

    Li Cunxin starts school
  • 1971

    Government officials come to Li's school and test the students to see who is flexible enough to do ballet. Li gets chosen and gets taken to Beijing to begin training.
  • Period: to

    1971-1977 (Chapter 9-18)

    Li spends this portion of his life learning about the greatness of Chairman Mao and doing extensive dance training.
  • Chairman Mao dies

    Li's idol Mao Zedong dies.
  • Li goes to America

    Li leaves China for the first time and goes to America.
  • Li moves to Australia

    With his wife and one daughter, Li moved to Melbourne, Australia in search for a better life with his family.

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