Among Regina's Mosaic pavilions, the Spirit of China stands out for its eclectic nature. The pavilion offers Chinese food, but the performances can range from kung-fu to belly-dancing to fiddling.

"The Spirit of China is kind of like the little Mosaic within Mosaic, because we have all these different cultures coming together and working together and learning from each other," said Ginger Merks, the artistic director in charge of performances at Spirit of China.

The Spirit of China pavilion opened in 2019 as a home for cultural groups without a dedicated pavilion, Merks said.

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At the time, Merks thought it would be great to add a choreographed multicultural dance that would showcase Regina's diversity.

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