# Li Cunxin
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li cunxin (born 26 January 1961) is a Chinese-Australian former ballet dancer turned stockbroker. He was the artistic director of the Queensland Ballet between 2012 and 2023.
== Early life ==
Li was the sixth of seven brothers, born into poverty in the Li Commune near the city of Qingdao in the Shandong province of the People's Republic of China.
Ballet icon Li Cunxin on the lessons that shaped his extraordinary life
Following on from his massively successful memoir Mao's Last Dancer, acclaimed ballet dancer Li Cunxin's new book The Lucky Son reflects on the moment his life changed forever and the love, challenges, triumphs and profound lessons that have shaped his later life. He sat down with Frances Whiting f…
Li Cunxin on the life lessons that came after Mao's Last Dancer
Even if you've never been to the ballet, you're probably familiar with Mao's Last Dancer, the extraordinary memoir of Li Cunxin.
It tells the story of how a young boy in rural China was plucked out of poverty to train at the Beijing Dance Academy and went on to become one of the most acclaimed ball…
Li Cunxin on life after Mao's Last Dancer and how to appreciate the night sky
Even if you've never been to the ballet, you're probably familiar with Mao's Last Dancer. It tells the story of how a young boy in rural China was plucked out of poverty to train at the Beijing Dance Academy and went on to perform on stages around the world. More than 20 years later, Li Cunxin is r…
Credlin | 19 October
Europe on its knees as violent riots erupt across major cities, it's revealed that ministers knew about the ATO credit ban months before they delivered the bad news to small businesses. Plus, the extraordinary Li Cunxin joins the program.
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Li Cunxin's incredible journey to becoming Mao's Last Dancer (Part 1)
What happens when a young peasant boy is given the chance to dance his way onto the world stage? For Li Cunxin, it was all about making the most of his luck. In our in depth interview with the internationally acclaimed dancer and bestselling author of Mao’s Last Dancer and The Lucky Son, we explore…
'Mao's Last Dancer' releases sequel after 23 years
Li Cunxin, author of Mao's Last Dancer & sequel The Lucky Son, joined Leith Forrest on FIVEAA.
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Talking Melbourne - Li Cunxin with Darren James - Sun 25 Oct, 2026
Chinese-Australian ballet dancer and former artistic director of Queensland Ballet, Li Cunxin joins Darren James for Talking Melbourne.
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Talking Melbourne - Li Cunxin with Darren James - Sun 25 Oct, 2026
Chinese-Australian ballet dancer and former artistic director of Queensland Ballet, Li Cunxin joins Darren James for Talking Melbourne.
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From Mao's Last Dancer to the Lucky Son - Li Cunxin's latest chapter (Part 2)
What happens when your first book becomes a global sensation? For Li Cunxin, his memoir Mao's Last Dancer, and it's celebrated film adaptation, was only half the story. In Part 2 of this in-depth interview, we dive into his latest book, The Lucky Son and the events that drove him to write it. We ta…
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