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As one of the few Singaporeans who has studied in the prestigious Beijing Dance Academy, Lim Jia Yi is probably a familiar name to local Chinese dance enthusiasts. Jia Yi tells us all about how she got started on this unconventional journey to pursue her dream, the years she spent in China, and how it’s only possible because she dropped out of school by forging her parents’ signature.