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This page was last updated on 2005 Jun 2
Updated media links section
OTHER HEI BAO SITES  
Kirin Kid Productions (Chinese) - The official website of Hei Bao's current record company
Kirin Kid's Hei Bao webpage (Chinese) - Few updates, but at least they finally got an official site up!
Hei Bao Fan Club page at Wanwa.com (Chinese) - Has good recent news about Hei Bao
FM97.4 Tom.com (Chinese) - A Beijing-based radio station's Hei Bao web page with good updates
Hei Bao page
at the Chinese Rock Data Base (Japanese)
"Li Tong I Love You" Hei Bao fansite (Japanese & Chinese) - Outstanding and detailed content,
with the most up-to-date info on the band
MEDIA REPORTS  
Beijing Rocks article
by Steven Schwankert for The Wire magazine (1995)
China Rock article
by Steven Schwankert for the Chinese Community Forum (1995)
Down and Out in Beijing article
in Outpost Magazine (1996)
CNN's report about Hei Bao (1997 Jul 26) -
This includes a short QuickTime video showing Hei Bao performing live
Homeward Bound, an article that talks about Hei Bao
signing with JVC. Originally published in
Asiaweek magazine (1999 Jul 16)
The Beat Goes On is a good
article by China Today about the
Snow Mountain Music Festival in 2002 which many have called "China's Woodstock" (2002)
PBS has a article about the
Beijing music scene featuring some newer bands (2003 Feb 13)
China Radio International's China Beat program has a feature report
on Hei Bao. Streaming audio of the broadcast can be found
here and you can
read a written transcript of program here.
OTHER GENERAL LINKS  
Here's a list of some of my favorite mainland Chinese rock music sites:
The most comprehensive site I've ever seen on Chinese rock music is the
Chinese Rock Data Base which is
published in Japanese
China Rock Forum - The best place to find
solid discussion on the current state of rock & roll in mainland China. Moderated by James Jiang
Last but not least, link to my favorite English language band!
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