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The lion dance originated in China and has deep roots in Chinese culture, dating back over a thousand years. Traditionally performed during festivals and significant events, it is believed to bring good luck and drive away evil spirits. The lion dance is an integral part of Chinese New Year celebrations and other cultural festivities.

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