Monday, December 26, 2016

How George Michael’s Wham! baffled Communist China and inspired its youth

How George Michael’s Wham! baffled Communist China and inspired its youth

It was a culture shock to rival the best of them. The bouffant, coiffured hair, exuberant dancing and extravagant image of Britain’s leading pop band, and the Communist Party’s dour insistence on uniformity. When George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley undertook a historic tour of China in 1985, they may have baffled many of the locals, […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/12/26/how-george-michaels-wham-baffled-communist-china-and-inspired-its-youth/

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