A German who loves Chinese stage culture!

Name:             Rene Bernard, a.k.a. Bai Renrui

Nationality:      German

Family status:  Married (Chinese wife)

Languages:      German, English, Chinese, Spanish

Degrees:          Chinese studies, Law

Strengthes:      Kuaiban, Xiangsheng, hosting

2020:  

• Shulaibao performance at Xiha Baofu Club
• CCTV “Opera Spring Festival Gala”

2019: 

• Acceptance as an Overseas Honorary Member in the China Quyi Artists Association 
• Awarded as a Foreign Kuaiban Expert by ECCS Center of Beijing University
• CCTV Documentary “Foreigners in China” (Kuaiban Special)

2018:

• Acceptance as official disciple of master Yao Fushan
• CCTV Spring Festival Program “Laughter All the Way”

2017:

• Chinese-English Shulaibao performance at the annual festival of Volkswagen Group China
• Tianjin TV “Yulong Baixi”

2016:

• First prize at the Kuaiban Invitational Tournament of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei area

2013:

• Henan TV “Treasure at Home”

2012:

• Begin of lessons in Kuaiban of master Yao Fushan, Quyi-performer of the “Cultural Troupe of China”, professional Kuaiban performer and Kuaiban teacher of foreigners in Beijing
• Begin of membership at “Kuaiban Saloon“ in Beijing
  

2011:

• Begin of lessons in the Chinese performance art cross-talk, i.e. Xiangsheng of master Ding Guangquan, Chinese Quyi expert and Xiangsheng teacher of foreigners in Beijing
• University Graduation in Chinese Studies and Law

2008:

• Lessons in Kuaiban of master Lin Wenbin, director of Taibei Quyi Troupe in Taibei, Taiwan
• Second price of nation-wide Chinese language competition Hanyuqiao in Germany

2007:

• First price of nation-wide
  Chinese language competition
  Hanyuqiao in Germany
• Successful participation in the final games
  of the international Chinese language
  competition Hanyuqiao in China