BEIJING OPERA Beijing operas history Beijing operas development Beijing operas feature Now Beijing operas picture1.Beijing operas history Beijing Opera is the Chinas National Quintessence （国粹）, which is one of the most important opera styles popular in China. It has about 200 years history. It is a synthesizing( 综合) performance art form, combining singing, monologizing( 独白), acting, martial fighting and dancing. 2.Beijing operas development The development of Beijing Opera cost nearly 150 years.
