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Wham! 10 Days in China

2026 · Film · 90 min

  • Music
  • Documentary

Plot

In 1985, WHAM! made history as the first Western pop act to perform in communist China. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s concerts in Beijing and Guangzhou were a cultural milestone – East meets West, music meets politics. Now, newly restored footage reveals the untold story of the iconic tour that helped launch WHAM! to global superstardom.

About Wham! 10 Days in China

Wham! 10 Days in China is a 2026 British documentary film about the English musical duo Wham!, focused on their 1985 visit to China. Directed by Mike Christie and produced by Supercollider of the Zinc Media Group and Sony Music Vision in association with Sony Music Entertainment UK and the BBC, the 90-minute film consists of "newly restored footage" and personal interviews with Andrew Ridgeley, "members of the touring party", and fans. Wham! 10 Days in China was reviewed as reassembled and revivified having brilliant results. It was given a limited theatrical release worldwide on 28 July 2026 and received generally positive reviews from critics.

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Cast

  • George MichaelSelf (archive footage)
  • Andrew RidgeleySelf
  • Pepsi DeMacqueSelf
  • Shirlie KempSelf
  • Simon Napier-BellSelf
  • Martin LewisSelf
  • Lindsay AndersonSelf (archive footage)
  • Joel HinmanSelf
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