Newsphoto Weekly
01 January, 1995
The renowned children's acrobatics school of Liaocheng. Every morning 33 children aged between six and 15 start their daily ten-hour training program at 5:30 am. They are spurred on by teachers who tell them that one minute's performance takes ten years of practice.
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