Punk is not a common sight in China, but if you do stumble on a scene, chances are you’re in Wuhan. The city is known as the birthplace of Chinese punk, owing to its revolutionary history. We visited Vox, one the city’s most iconic punk venues, and met Zhu Ning, a founding member of China’s first punk band. 0:00 Welcome to Wuhan 0:38 How Kurt Cobain inspired China’s first punk band 1:51 The early days of Wuhan’s punk scene 2:36 Why did Wuhan become the center of Chinese punk? 4:03 What it’s like at a Wuhan punk concert If you liked this video, we have more stories about music in China, including: This DJ Mixes Techno With Traditional Chinese Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeIzCJeHyfA Dough-Boy: Hong Kong's Rising Hip-Hop Star - East Coast (S1E4) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzC7DaEDWwM Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: https://ift.tt/2NFsuzJ Stay updated on Twitter: http://twitter.com/goldthread2 Join the conversation on Facebook: https://ift.tt/2MHf0Ut Have story ideas? Send them to us at hello@goldthread2.com Producer: Jessica Novia Videographer: Yuan Yue Editor: Hanley Chu Animation: Stella Yoo Mastering: Joel Roche #china #music #punk Music: Audio Network
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