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honor + award
  • 2025 | Official Selection, Manifest Dance-Film Festival, Pondicherry, India – Screendance work 間 (Ma) 

  • 2022 | Official Selection, The Swedish Biennial for Performing Arts – Pianofavorites (Performer; Choreography by Martin Forsberg with Norrdans)

  • 2021 | Official Selection, The Swedish Biennial for Performing Arts – PROXY (Performer; Choreography by Martin Forsberg with Norrdans)

  • 2021 | Best Dance Film Short, Kiez Berlin Film Festival, Germany – Screendance work 間 (Ma) 

  • 2020 | Official Selected Showcase Work, Salt Lake City Screendance Festival, USA – Screendance work 間 (Ma) 

  • 2020 | Official Selection, Rollout Dance Film Festival, Macao – Screendance work 間 (Ma) 

  • 2019 | Ellen Bromberg Dance Media Award, University of Utah, US

  • 2019 | Outstanding Graduate Performer, University of Utah, US 

  • 2019 | Top 20 Choreographies, American College Dance Association (Northwest Conference), US 

  • 2014 | Top 16 Dancers, “So You Think You Can Dance” (Chinese Version), Shanghai, China 

  • 2013 | Top 6 Ensemble Pieces, 6th National CCTV Dance Competition, Beijing, China – The Fierce of Chu (激楚) 

  • 2012 | Excellent Graduate, Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2012 | Excellent Graduate Thesis, Beijing Dance Academy, China - An Analysis of the "Neo-Classicism" Phenomenon in Contemporary "Chinese Classical Dance"

  • 2012 | Excellent League Member, Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2012 | 3rd Place, Best Solo Performer, Chinese Classical Dance, Tao Li Cup National Dance Competition, Beijing, China – Tao Yuanming (空山思故)  

  • 2012 | 1st Place, Chinese Dance Technique (Solo), 2nd TiaoZhanWeiLai Cup, Beijing Dance Academy, China 

  • 2011 | 2nd Place, Dance Competition, 1st TiaoZhanWeiLai Cup, Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2011 | Excellent League Member, Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2011 | Excellent Municipal Class of Beijing, China   

  • 2011 | 2nd Place, Best Choreography (Duet), 4th Academy Award, Beijing Dance Academy, China – Immortal Mountain, Childlike Wonder (仙山童趣)

  • 2011 | Official Selection, Beijing College Students Art Festival, China – Immortal Mountain, Childlike Wonder (仙山童趣)

  • 2010 | Excellent Municipal Class of Beijing, China

  • 2010 | Merit Student, Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2010 | Excellent League Member, Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2010 | 2nd Place, Dance Competition, 1st TiaoZhanWeiLai Cup, Beijing Dance Academy, China – Begonia (秋海棠)

  • 2010 | Awarded the Most Popular Debater, Debate Competition on the Topic "The Dao of Dance", Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2009 | Outstanding Student Leader, Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2009 | 1st Place, Best Performance (Ensemble), Tao Li Cup National Dance Competition, Beijing, China – The Rhythm of Lanling King Entering the Battle (兰陵王入阵曲)

  • 2009 | Outstanding Performance, 2nd Academy Award, Beijing Dance Academy, China – A Laughter in the Vast Sea (沧海一声笑)

  • 2008 | Merit Student, Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2008 | Excellent League Member, Beijing Dance Academy, China

  • 2008 | Outstanding Municipal Student of Wuhan, China 

  • 2008 | Excellent Youth Artist of Yilei Award, Wuhan, China

  • 2002 | 2nd Place, Dance Competition, the Excellent Artistic Talent of Wuhan, China

support + grant

  • Artist Residency, Milvus Artistic Research Center, Knislinge, Sweden | 2025

  • Artistic Practice, Norrdans, Sweden | 2020 - 2025

  • Ellen Bromberg Dance Media Award, University of Utah, US | ​2019

  • Full Master Program Scholarship, University of Utah, US | ​2016 - 2019

  • Merit Scholarship, Bates Dance Festival, US | ​2018

  • Full Program Scholarship, American Dance Festival, US | ​2017

  • TA Award, Temple University, US | ​2016

  • TA Scholarship, Arizona State University, US | ​2016

  • First Class Scholarship, Beijing Dance Academy, China | 2010 - 2012​

  • Second Class Scholarship, Beijing Dance Academy, China | 2008 - 2010

  • First Class Scholarship in Dance, Wuhan Music and Dance Theatre, China | 2002 - 2008  ​

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A Procession by Kristin Janina Rajakangas

costume by Moa Möller

original photo by Lia Jacobi

ai-generated by Chang Liu (Leo)

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The Soul of the Terracotta Warrior by Yawei Chen

original photo by DanceChina 

​ai-generated by Chang Liu (Leo) 

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Two Feathers by Chang Liu (Leo)

original photo by Lia Jacobi 

​ai-generated by Chang Liu (Leo) 

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