Dong Wenhua (born June 29, 1962) is a
Chinese
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singer of the
People's Liberation Army
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. "Moon of the Fifteenth", "
Story of Spring
"The Story of Spring" () is a patriotic Chinese song praising Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, although it never mentions him by name. Originally sung by famous Chinese folk singer Dong Wenhua, Deng is referred to as "an old man" throughout the song. ...
", as well as many other songs of hers were popular to the youth generation of the 1980s and the early 1990s. In America, she has performed at both
Lincoln Center
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and
Carnegie Hall
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.
References
1962 births
Living people
Chinese women singers
Singers from Liaoning
Musicians from Shenyang
East China Normal University faculty
Educators from Liaoning
People's Republic of China politicians from Liaoning
Politicians from Shenyang
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