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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/A21.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Chinese Women Turn to Skateboarding to Lower COVID Tension' data-article-id='6178'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='14708'>Some women in China are finding out they do not have to be skilled like 15-year-old Olympic champion Nishiya Momiji of Japan to enjoy skateboarding.</span> <span data-start-time='14708' data-end-time='24521'>There is a version of skateboarding called surfskating that is a little easier for older people to learn.</span> <span data-start-time='24521' data-end-time='33854'>The city sport is giving women, like 40-year-old Mina Zhao, some time off from their COVID-19 worries.</span> <span data-start-time='33854' data-end-time='41417'>Zhao said she felt “cooped up” by Beijing’s recent COVID-19 restrictions. </span> <span data-start-time='41417' data-end-time='47438'>The measures closed exercise centers like gyms and parks. </span> <span data-start-time='47438' data-end-time='54604'>But she discovered surfskating on social media and decided to give it a try.</span> <span data-start-time='54604' data-end-time='61917'>She learned by going to a free lesson near Beijing’s famous Water Cube swimming stadium in May. </span> <span data-start-time='61917' data-end-time='66813'>At that time, the lessons had about 12 people. </span> <span data-start-time='66813' data-end-time='77271'>Now almost 100 come each week to learn from the teacher, a professional dancer named Duo Lan.</span> <span data-start-time='77271' data-end-time='81771'>Zhao even brings her husband and son.</span> <span data-start-time='81771' data-end-time='87250'>She said skateboarding “is having a positive effect” on her life. </span> <span data-start-time='87250' data-end-time='96583'>She said she has lost some weight and is not feeling as bad about how COVID restrictions may hurt her child’s education.</span> <span data-start-time='96583' data-end-time='106479'>Zhao said she feels good about herself now and she feels better spending more time away from home. </span> <span data-start-time='106479' data-end-time='109125'>She even changed her hair color. </span> <span data-start-time='109125' data-end-time='112583'>It is now lighter than her natural color.</span> <span data-start-time='112583' data-end-time='116854'>She said the sport helps her feel comfortable being herself.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' 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data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/an_activity_that_you_do_in_order_to_learn_something.wav'><span>an activity that you do in order to learn something</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/something_lower_in_terms_of_rank_or_quality.wav'><span>something lower in terms of rank or quality</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/grace_said_before_or_after_a_meal.wav'><span>grace said before or after a meal</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/an_advantage.wav'><span>an advantage</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=18771 data-hint-location='77271' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/who_else_does_the_woman_in_the_story_bring_to_her_lessons.wav'>Who else does the woman in the story bring to her lessons?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='husband and son'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/husband_and_son.wav'><span>husband and son</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/mother_and_father.wav'><span>mother and father</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/two_daughters.wav'><span>two daughters</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/aunt_and_uncle.wav'><span>aunt and uncle</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=18772 data-hint-location='106479' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/she_even_changed_her__blank__color_.wav'>She even changed her <span class='blank'>hair</span> color. </div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='hair'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/hair.wav'><span>hair</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/fair.wav'><span>fair</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/here.wav'><span>here</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5611/there.wav'><span>there</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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