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MEMBERS OF BAND '12 GIRLS BAND' PREFORM IN HONG KONG.
Members of Chinese girl pop band "12 Girls' Band", China's first all-women traditional instrument orchestra, perform at Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Awards in Hong Kong December 19, 2003. "Twelve Girls' Band" uses traditional Chinese instruments erhu, pipa and flute to combine Chinese folk music with western pop music. Their album 'Beautiful Energy', first released in Japan, has ranked third in the country's charts since it hit the country recently. REUTERS/Kin Cheung KC