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A large hall with a red floor and white draped walls, hung with colourful paper lanterns and streamers from the ceiling, filled with many people seated or stretching on striped yoga mats in black and dark clothing. A golden ornate throne-like seat with carved lion or dragon figures sits at the left edge. Two men in white clothes sit near the centre, and a shirtless man in dark trousers stretches at the centre. Several participants do forward bends and seated stretches. A stage screen and camera equipment are visible at the back. The crowd appears to number in the dozens to hundreds.

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