The enduring legacy of late Taiwanese pop star Teresa Teng
by editors@theworld.org (April Peavey) from The World: Latest Stories on (#6Z5CM)
In the 1970s and '80s, Teresa Teng was the big pop star in Asia. The Taiwanese singer released hit after hit, recording in several languages including Mandarin and Japanese. But her untimely death in 1995 at the age of 42, hasn't stopped her fan base from wanting more of her music. Now, Teresa Teng fans are excited, because a previously unreleased recording has come out recently. It's called "Love Songs are Best in the Foggy Night." Host Carolyn Beeler speaks to superfan Xianda Huang. He's also a PhD student at UCLA who studies Chinese pop culture.