The Odyssey of Jin Xing
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By Erich Follath Spiegel Magazine
Jin Xing has a one-of-a-kind biography: born as a boy, he advanced to the rank of colonel in the Chinese army. Then came the sex change and the staggering career as a world-class prima ballerina.
Jin Xing poses in front of the Grand Theater in downtown Shanghai, on People’s Square, self-assured in a red, body-hugging turtleneck sweater and relaxed black jeans. A larger-than-life-sized poster of her visage, heavily made up as a cross between East and West, advertises her latest performance … read more
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