Don't get stuck! Pole dancers brave cold to compete
2020-12-22
A pole dancer performs at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition in Mohe, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Dec 21, 2020. [Photo by Wang Jingyang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
The 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition kicked off in China's northernmost city of Mohe, Heilongjiang province on Monday.
The six-day event has attracted 23 excellent pole dancers from the national team, the highest-level team in the country.
Despite temperatures as low as -30 C, dancers presented graceful performances at the opening ceremony.
Tourists and dancers also joined in a "Naked Pig Run" at the opening ceremony, winning warm applause from the audience.
A pole dancer performs at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition in Mohe. [Photo by Wang Jingyang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
A pole dancer performs at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition in Mohe, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Dec 21, 2020. [Photo by Wang Jingyang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
A pole dancer performs at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition in Mohe. [Photo by Wang Jingyang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
A pole dancer performs at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition in Mohe. [Photo by Wang Jingyang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
A pole dancer performs at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition in Mohe. [Photo by Wang Jingyang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
A pole dancer performs at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition in Mohe. [Photo by Wang Jingyang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
Tourists and dancers join in a "Naked Pig Run" at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition in Mohe. [Photo by Wang Jingyang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
A pole dancer performs at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Pole Dance Cold Competition in Mohe. [Photo by Wang Jingyang/for chinadaily.com.cn]
