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"China Girl" is a song written by Iggy Pop and David Bowie in 1976, and first released by Pop on his debut solo album, The Idiot (1977). Inspired by an affair Pop had with a Vietnamese woman, the lyrics tell a story of unrequited love for the protagonist's Asian girlfriend, realizing by the end that his Western influences are corrupting her.
China Girl is a contemporary take on the classic tale of Romeo and Juliet.Set in 1980s Manhattan, the plot revolves around the intimate relationship developing between Tony, a teenage boy from Little Italy, and Tye, a teenage girl from Chinatown, while both of their older brothers become engrossed in a heated gang war against each other.
"China Girl" (song), a 1977 song by David Bowie and Iggy Pop, rerecorded and released as a single by Bowie in 1983 "China Girl", a song by John Cougar, released in 1982 on the album American Fool "China Girl", a song by the group The 411 from their album Between the Sheets
A China Girl image with explanatory labels. A china girl (known as china boy or china animal) is a type of test film, an image of a woman, a man, an animal, an item or a pop culture character accompanied by color bars that appears for a few frames (typically one to four) in the reel leader.
China Girl is a 1942 drama film which follows the exploits of an American newsreel photographer in China and Burma against the backdrop of World War II. The film stars Gene Tierney , George Montgomery , Lynn Bari and Victor McLaglen , and was directed by Henry Hathaway . [ 2 ]
Top of the Lake is a mystery drama television series created and written by Jane Campion and Gerard Lee, and directed by Campion and Garth Davis.It was broadcast in 2013, and the sequel, entitled Top of the Lake: China Girl, in 2017. [3]
"China Girl" was written by Bowie and Iggy Pop in 1976, first appearing on Pop's 1977 debut solo album The Idiot, which Bowie himself co-wrote and produced. [45] Buckley calls Bowie's version an "ultra-cool reading" of Pop's original. [42] For his version, Bowie added backing vocals while Rodgers composed the guitar riff. [45]
Chinese Girl (often popularly known as The Green Lady) is a 1952 painting by Vladimir Tretchikoff. Mass-produced prints of the work in subsequent years were among the best-selling of the twentieth century. [ 1 ]