WHAM! 10 Days in China

Name: WHAM! 10 Days in China
Start: 2026-07-28
End: 2026-07-28
Location: Cineworld Brighton

In 1985, WHAM! made history as the first Western pop act to perform in communist China.

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 Cineworld Brighton Book tickets

By Adam Rifat

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

In 1985, WHAM! made history as the first Western pop act to perform in communist China.

George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s concerts in Beijing and Guangzhou were a cultural milestone – Eastmeets West, music meets politics.

Now, newly restored footage reveals the untold story of the iconic tour that helped launch WHAM! to global superstardom.