The 8th China International Circus Festival was held at the Chimelong Kaka Theater in Hengqin, Guangdong from November 1-8, 2025. Hosted by the People’s Government of Guangdong Province and co-organized by the Executive Committee of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin and Guangdong Chimelong Group, the event brought together 18 world-class circus troupes and over 500 artists from around the globe. Under the theme “Circus of the world, gather in Hengqin”, the event offered a distinguished celebration of the performing arts that fostered cultural exchange and mutual understanding across languages and traditions. This year’s program featured leading circus artists from Russia, the United States, Mexico, Mongolia, and China, as well as several…