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Officials are going to ever greater lengths to encourage couples to tie the knot, as they strive to boost China’s plunging ...
Months after partnering with Liu Huan, Universal Music Group has continued its China expansion by finalizing a “strategic global alliance” with David Tao. The major label unveiled the newer agreement, ...
Because the vast majority of foreign musicians in China have day jobs, rather than work visas for performing full time, the venue owner worried that greater enforcement of regulations would mostly ...
Since the 1950s, China's Communist Party has promoted music that, while technically "ethnic," emerges from ethnic minority musicians' perception of what the party thinks folk music "ought to be ...
MENTOR, Ohio -- Mentor musician E.J. Parker only planned to spend a few months in China when he first traveled there in 2003 to play in a jazz band. He was still in China 12 years later with a ...
Only a dozen orchestras in northwest China are devoted to performing music from the seventh-century Tang Dynasty. Predating European Gregorian chants, it's among the oldest notated music in the world.
The resurgence of hip-hop in China has marked a significant journey from suppression to prominence. In 2018, Chinese censors imposed restrictions on hip-hop.
Alan Hsia, co-founder of LOOP Inc., a Taiwan-based dance music agency that tours artists in China, says, “This ban is more about allowing hip-hop to be on mainstream platforms.