In the People's Republic of China, square dancing or plaza dancing (simplified Chinese: 广场舞; traditional Chinese: 廣場舞; pinyin: guǎngchǎng wǔ; literally: "public square dance"), also pejoratively called menopause dance (Chinese: 绝经舞),is an exercise routine performed to music in squares, plazas or parks of the nation's cities. It is popular with middle-aged and retired women who have been referred to as "dancing grannies"in the English-language media. Due to its low cost and ease of participation,it has been estimated to have over 100 million practitioners, according to CCTV, the country's official television network

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