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Founded in 1992 as Guangdong Experimental Modern Dance Company, GMDC is China's first professional modern dance company. Based in Guangzhou, GMDC has shaped the landscape of contemporary dance in mainland China and across Asia, blending Chinese aesthetics with global movement languages. The company runs Guangdong Modern Dance Week annually, a premier festival that showcases new works and collaborations with international partners. GMDC's repertoire includes signature pieces inspired by Chinese calligraphy and other genre-blending explorations, making them a cornerstone of Chinese modern dance on the world stage.