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China National Symphony Orchestra

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The China National Symphony Orchestra (Chinese: 中国交响乐团; abbreviated CNSO) is China's national orchestra.

It was originally founded as the Central Philharmonic Orchestra of China in 1956. In 1996 it was restructured and renamed the China National Symphony Orchestra.

The orchestra's artistic director and principal conductor is En Shao () and its resident conductor is Li Xincao. The executive director is Guan Xia.