Hong Kong, China - Peoples Republic of
MEMBERS OF BAND 12 GIRLS' BAND ATTEND A NEWS CONFERENCE IN HONG KONG.
Members of Chinese girl pop band, "12 Girls' Band", China's first all-women traditional instrument orchestra, attend a news conference in Hong Kong December 15, 2003 to promote their concert in the territory January 16-17, 2004. "Twelve Girls' Band" uses traditional Chinese instruments erhu, pipa and flute to combine Chinese folk music with western pop music. Their album "Beautiful Energy", the first released in Japan, has ranked third in the country's charts since it hit the country recently. REUTERS/Kin Cheung KC/FA