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REGULATIONS OF THE 12TH CHINA WUQIAO INTERNATIONAL CIRCUS FESTIVAL

The 12th CWICF
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REGULATIONS OF THE 12th CHINA WUQIAO
INTERNATIONAL CIRCUS FESTIVAL

Article 1

Wuqiao, a county in Hebei Province, is traditionally theHome of acrobatics in China. For the purpose of flourishing circus art, promoting artistic exchanges between China and other countries and enhancing mutual understanding and friendship between Chinese and foreign artists, China Wuqiao International Circus Festival will be held once every two years.

Article 2

CWICF is jointly sponsored and organized by the Cultural Ministry of the People’s Republic of China and the People’s Government of Hebei Province. An Organizing Committee is formed to take charge of planning and organizing the Festival.

Article 3

The following items(acts) may enter in the Festival: (1) Clown  (2) Aerial acrobatics  (3) Stage acrobatics and variety acts  (4) Stunt performance  (5) Performing animal acts  (6) Magic acts

Article 4

Foreign troupes and individuals should cover in principle their international travel fare including the transportation fee of the props to and from by themselves. But the Organizing Committee may consider bearing the international travelling expenses for the acts chosen and agreed by the Organizing Committee. The Chinese artists should bear the

travel fare to and from Shijiazhuang by themselves. The accommodation,

meals and travelling expenses of all artists during the Festival in China

will be paid by the Organizing Committee.

Article 5

During the Festival, an international circus competition, which is open

to the public, will be held. The competition will award Gold Lion Prize, Silver Lion Prize and Bronze Lion Prize. All the prize-winners above

will get cash awards.

The Organizing Committee will award:

l       3 Gold Lion Prizes (Premium):

    RMB(Chinese currency) 50,000 Yuans each

l       6 Silver Lion Prizes (Premium):

   RMB 20,000 Yuans each

l       9 Bronze Lion Prizes (Premium):

   RMB 10,000 Yuans each

 

The prize-winners above will receive cash awards in the form of RMB. The Organizing Committee may help the prize-winners to change their cash awards RMB into U.S dollars according to their request.

 

Special non-cash prizes will be awarded to those performing acts deemed as worthy for special aspects …i.e. performance, difficulty, originality etc.

 

Some prize-winners will be arranged to perform in the gala performance in the closing ceremony.

Article 6

The Organizing Committee will invite well-known celebrities in the circus field from all over the world to form a judging panel. The jury members may make revisions and changes of the competition regulations before the competition starts. Once the competition begins, the decision of the jury is final and can not be changed.

Article 7

The Organizing Committee reserves the right to determine the entries, to

re-adjust the program according to needs. The participants should be subordinated to the performance arrangement, prepare props and equipment for their performances and take care of their animals (Food for the animals will be offered by the Organizing Committee).

 

Article 8

During the competition, the Organizing Committee will be responsible for going through the formalities of the public liability insurance and the life safety insurance for the artists in the course of acting in local Insurance Company.

Article 9

The Organizing Committee reserves all right to broadcast and videotape the performances during the artists’ stay in China. Whilst in China for the festival artists may not give other profit-making shows without the arrangement of the Organizing Committee.


 
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