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Banning rock bands from TV... clandestine gigs to evade tight state controls... You'd be forgiven for thinking that China doesn't 'do' subversive music culture. But, as Alvin Chan discovers, China's capital is full of sonic surprises. And it's one tiny gig venue that's ringing the changes...
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