Shen Yun Performing Arts Kung Fu and Chinese Dance: Long-Lost Siblings?

Classical Chinese dance and martial arts share many common techniques, and yet these are two distinct art forms. So how can you tell which movements belong to classical Chinese dance, and which to kung fu? And why are they so similar?
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