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China: Democratic entertainment feared

Written byJohn Kennedy
Posted 2 May 2006 18:23 GMT

Following talk of the democratic way in which a Chinese ‘Idol’ was selected via text message in last year's wildly-popular television program Super Voice Girl, Super Voice Boy has been cancelled, reports Fon Tuinstra from China Herald. Auditions for SVG 2 began this week in cities across China.

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