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This is an archive article published on April 7, 2011

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Counter-culture singer Bob Dylan got a rapturous welcome from fans at his first ever concert in China.

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Bob Dylan entertains at China gig

Counter-culture singer Bob Dylan got a rapturous welcome from fans on Wednesday at his first ever concert in China. Dylan struck a cautious line in Beijing and did not sing anything that might have overtly offended Chinas Communist rulers,like The times they are a-changin. On stage for almost two hours at the citys Workers Gymnasium,Dylan brought the audience to a standing ovation with his song,All along the watchtower.

 

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