Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Chung Kuo
A2	The Long March
A3	The Dragon
A4	The Plum Blossom Violin [Solo] – Michel Ripoche
A5	The Tao Of Love
A6	The Little Fete Other [Translated By] – J.C. CooperVoice [Recited By] – Koon Fook Man, Yeung Hak-Fun
B1	Yin & Yang
B2	Himalaya
B3	Summit

Companies, etc.

• Published By – Spheric B.V.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polydor International GmbH
• Copyright (c) – Polydor Ltd. (London)
• Recorded At – Nemo Studios

Credits

• Composed By, Arranged By, Performer, Producer, Artwork By [Sleeve Design] – Vangelis
• Engineer – Andy Henriksen*, Keith Spencer-Allen, Raphael Preston
• Photography By – Veronique Skawinska

Notes

Part of the Polydor Mid-price series reissues.
Similar to Vangelis - China = 中國 but different back cover, labels and runout codes.

The Little Fete translated by J.C. Cooper and taken from her book "Taoism" courtesy The Aquarium Press.

Recorded at Nemo Studios, London, England 1978.
All titles published by Spheric B.V. (C) 1979. A Spheric Production.

(P) 1979 Polydor Int. (C) 1983 Polydor Ltd. (London)
Marketed and distributed in the UK by Polydor Ltd.

(On labels:) Made in England.

Plain white inner sleeve, except for "Home Taping is Killing Music" notice.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A Side Runout): SPELP 19 A // 3 ∇ 420 W 1 1 2
• Matrix / Runout (B Side Runout): SPELP 19 B // 1 ∇ 420 W 1 1 1
• Other (Price code): Polydor Mid-Price

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
2310 658, 2310658	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Polydor, Polydor	2310 658, 2310658	France	1979
3100 503	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(Cass, Album, Dol)	Polydor	3100 503	Netherlands	Unknown
PD-1-6199, 2310 658	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Polydor, Polydor	PD-1-6199, 2310 658	US	1979
2310 658	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	2310 658	Australasia	1979
2344 131	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(LP, Album, Promo, Gat)	Polydor	2344 131	Germany	1979

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Chung Kuo
A2	The Long March
A3	The Dragon
A4	The Plum Blossom Soloist, Violin – Michel Ripoche
A5	The Tao Of Love
A6	The Little Fete Read By [Poem Recited By] – Koon Fook Man, Yeung Hak-FunTranslated By – J.C. Cooper
B1	Yin & Yang
B2	Himalaya
B3	Summit

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Nemo Studios
• Published By – Spheric B.V.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polydor International
• Copyright (c) – Polydor Ltd.
• Printed By – Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd.
• Made By – Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd.
• Lacquer Cut At – Utopia Studios
• Pressed By – PRS Ltd.

Credits

• Art Direction – Jo Mirowski
• Composed By, Arranged By, Performer [All Instruments], Producer – Vangelis
• Design [Sleeve Design] – Vangelis
• Engineer – Andy Hendriksen, Keith Spencer-Allen, Raphael Preston
• Photography By – Veronique Skawinska

Notes

This UK version has orange text printed on the spine.

The catalog numbers on back of sleeve and labels are displayed as:
POLD 5018
(2302 090)

"The Little Fete" translated by J.C. Cooper and taken from her book "Taoism" courtesy The Aquarium Press
Recorded at Nemo Studios, London, England 1978

All titles published by Spheric B.V. © 1979
℗ 1979 Polydor Int. © 1979 Polydor Ltd.
A Spheric Production

Made in England

Printed and made by Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd., England.

Matrix notes: The "Ʊ" symbol in the matrix represents an etched lyre symbol.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped, variant 1): POLD 5018 A // 1 ▽ E UT 1 1 1 C 1 2
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped, variant 1): POLD 5018 B // 2 ▽ E UT 1 1 1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped, variant 2): POLD 5018 A // 2 ▽ E UT 1 1 8
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped, variant 2): POLD 5018 B // 2 ▽ E UT 1 1 6
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped, variant 3): POLD 5018 A // 2 ▽ E UT - 1 1 5 1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped, variant 3): POLD 5018 B // 2 ▽ E UT 1 2 3
• Matrix / Runout (Side A & B, etched, all variants): Ʊ Vangelis
• Price Code: DELUXE
• Rights Society: BRITICO
• Other (Date sleeve printed): TM 2/79

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
2310 658, 2310658	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Polydor, Polydor	2310 658, 2310658	France	1979
3100 503	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(Cass, Album, Dol)	Polydor	3100 503	Netherlands	Unknown
PD-1-6199, 2310 658	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Polydor, Polydor	PD-1-6199, 2310 658	US	1979
2310 658	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	2310 658	Australasia	1979
2344 131	Vangelis	China = 中國 ‎(LP, Album, Promo, Gat)	Polydor	2344 131	Germany	1979