Beijing opera is our national opera.It came into being after 1790 and has about 200 years of history.There are four main roles in Beijing opera:ShengDanJing and Chou.
It\'s music and singing come from Xipi and Erhuang in Anhui and Hubei.It is full of famous storiesbeautiful facial paintingswonderful gestures and fighting.It is an important part of Chinese culture.
Beijing opera used to be popular with old peopleyoung people didn\'t like it much.Howevermore and more young peopleeven some forignersare becoming interested in it nowadays.
