Founder of Malan band, predecessor of Beijing 2022 opening ceremony choir, passes away
Deng Xiaolan, the founder of the Malan village band, passed away on Tuesday in Beijing less than seven weeks after the Malan choir performed at the Beijing 2022 opening ceremony. Deng passed away in Beijing Tiantan Hospital at the age of 78, according to Hebei Economic Daily.
Source: chinadaily.com.cn