The news release didn't say who Mark Ndesandjo was. Nor did the posters and e-mails promoting the concert Friday in the southern Chinese boomtown Shenzhen where he played piano to raise money for orphans. But the 200 or so people who showed up for... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Mon, Jan 19 2009
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