Girl in China who learnt to dance watching videos online becomes a star after recording of her practice in her family’s tiny shop goes viral


A Chinese girl taught herself to dance with nothing more than a mobile phone and online instruction videos. Now she is an online sensation after a video of her dancing in her parents’ tiny shop went viral. — SCMP

A video of a schoolgirl dancing in a pork store has gone viral in mainland China, quickly racking up more than 230 million views, but it’s the story of how she got there that has inspired people.

Wu Gangyun, better known as Yun’er, is an 11-year-old primary school student from the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan who fell in love with dancing when she was seven years old.

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