Spreading its wings

Re-TROS, a Chinese post-punk rock band based in Beijing, will launch a tour in North America, as it strives for increased global recognition

Chinese band Re-TROS made its debut in the United Kingdom in May. On the first night, it performed at The Cavern, a small nightclub in Liverpool, where the Beatles used to play regularly.

Then three days later, it performed at the Liverpool Sound City Music Festival, a major annual event of Liverpool.