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Kit Chan’s Singapore concert draws Stefanie Sun, JJ Lin and other local stars

During her sold-out concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Saturday (Sep 19), Chan also paid tribute to musicians, including David Tao and the late Leslie Cheung.

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