The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files
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Teresa Teng 鄧麗君 – “Asia’s Eternal Queen of Pop” (2025 Remastered Re-release)

The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files

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The Rise of a Pop Icon: Teresa Teng's Musical Legacy

This chapter explores the life and influence of Teresa Teng, focusing on her famous song 'The Moon Represents My Heart' and its significance in East Asia. It contrasts her rise from humble beginnings to superstardom during the late 1970s with the political landscape of the time, highlighting her role in fostering personal liberation and emotional expression.

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