Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Peking Opera (2005): did not establish sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO found that the submitted awards were not proven to be nationally recognized, with some limited to specific age groups, and that the petitioner had not won any significant awards since arriving in the U.S. in 1997, undermining the claim of sustained acclaim.
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Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements
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