Pole dancing is a new dance with steel pipes as props, which integrates jazz dance, modern dance, folk dance, ballet, yoga, belly dance, Latin dance and other different styles, and also integrates acrobatics, rhythmic gymnastics, fitness and other forms. In 2007, China held the first pole dancing open, which promoted the pole dancing in China to develop in a healthy and positive direction. In 2008, China joined the World Pole Dance Association. In 2009, Lin Jingyi and Huang Li represented China in the International Pole Dance Championship held in Europe for the first time, which indicated that the pole dance in China was also developing in a competitive way.