BEIJING: Despite the buzz worldwide in 1985 about Wham! being the first Western band to perform in China as the country began to open up after the Cultural Revolution, the hour-long concert was not an especially good one.
"It was the hardest performance I've ever given in my life," said George Michael, then 21, a few hours after the April 7 show, according to a Chicago Tribune article written at the time.
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