25 moments
Birth in Baozhong
· Baozhong, Yunlin County, Taiwan
Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International · file Teresa Teng was born in Baozhong, Yunlin County, Taiwan. Coordinates represent Baozhong Township.
Early education at Luzhou Elementary School
· Luzhou Elementary School, Luzhou, New Taipei City, Taiwan
After her father's retirement, Teng received her early education at Luzhou Elementary School in what was then Taipei County. The source associates her early schooling with the 1957 family transition but does not provide a precise school-attendance date.
Studies at Ginling Girls' High School
· Ginling Girls' High School, Sanchong, New Taipei City, Taiwan
Teng went to Sanchong to attend Ginling Girls' High School before leaving school to pursue singing professionally. The year is derived from the immediately preceding 1964 event in the source.
Paris Night nightclub debut
· Paris Night, Taipei, Taiwan
Early in her professional career, Teng debuted at Paris Night and performed there daily for seventy consecutive days. The article places this account in its discussion of her professional career beginning in 1967; coordinates represent central Taipei because the former nightclub's exact site is not supplied.
Philippines-earthquake charity fair
· Zhongshan Hall, Taipei, Taiwan
Teng sang at a Taipei charity fair raising relief funds after an earthquake in the Philippines.
Charity performance at Singapore National Opera House
· Singapore National Opera House, Singapore
Teng gave a charity performance at Singapore's National Opera House after being invited by the wife of President Yusof Ishak. The year follows the preceding dated 1968 performance. Coordinates represent the former National Theatre/National Opera House area.
Far East Top Ten Stars Charity Gala
· Singapore
Teng participated in Singapore's Far East Top Ten Stars Charity Gala, performing four times to raise scholarship funds. The source does not identify a specific gala venue; coordinates represent Singapore.
First Hong Kong concert
· Lee Theatre, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Teng held her first Hong Kong concert at the Lee Theatre, a major early milestone in her Hong Kong career.
United States tour appearances
· San Francisco, California, United States
On the trip following her Vancouver concert, Teng toured major United States cities including San Francisco and Los Angeles. The source gives no exact dates or venues for the cities; this card records the San Francisco stop.
First concert in Vancouver
· Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Teng's first concert in Canada marked a North American expansion of her concert career. The source does not identify the concert venue; coordinates represent Vancouver.
Lincoln Center headline performance
· Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Manhattan, New York City, United States
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file Teng was invited to perform at Lincoln Center in New York, one of her landmark United States appearances. The source supplies the year but not a performance date.
Los Angeles Music Center headline performance
· Los Angeles Music Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file Teng performed at the Los Angeles Music Center during her landmark 1980 United States appearances. The source supplies the year but not a performance date.
Return to Taiwanese troop performances
· Taiwan
After being allowed to return to Taiwan, Teng again performed for Taiwanese troops and donated the performance income to a patriotic self-improvement fund. The source identifies Taiwan but not individual troop-performance locations; coordinates represent Taiwan.
Southeast Asian tour in Malaysia
· Malaysia
Following her Taiwan return, Teng toured Southeast Asia and drew 35,000 attendees in Malaysia. The source does not name the Malaysian city or venue; coordinates represent Malaysia.
Month-long tour of Taiwanese military sites
· Taiwan
Teng spent a month touring military sites throughout Taiwan, singing for troops and visiting senior army, navy, and air-force officers. Individual military sites are not identified; coordinates represent Taiwan.
Charity concert at Queen Elizabeth Stadium
· Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Teng held a Hong Kong concert whose first proceeds were used for charitable donations.
Caesars Palace concert series
· The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Teng performed a successful series of concerts at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The source does not provide the concert dates.
A Billion Applause Concert opening
· Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom, Hong Kong
Teng opened her six-concert A Billion Applause Concert run, celebrating her fifteenth year as a performer. The preceding text identifies the venue as Hong Kong Coliseum; this card uses the documented opening date of the concert run.
Last solo concert before semi-retirement
· NHK Hall, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Teng gave her last solo concert at Tokyo's NHK Hall before semi-retiring from entertainment. The source does not provide the concert date.
Performance supporting Tiananmen protesters
· Paris, France
Teng performed in Paris during the 1989 Tiananmen student protests in support of the students. The source gives neither a Paris venue nor a more precise date; coordinates represent Paris.
Concert for Democracy in China
· Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong
Teng performed at Hong Kong's Concert for Democracy in China, singing "My Home Is on the Other Side of the Mountain."
Meeting Paul Quilery in France
· France
Teng met French photographer Paul Quilery in France; they later dated for five years and became engaged shortly before her death. The source does not identify a city; coordinates represent France.
ATV East China disaster-relief performance
· Hong Kong
Teng made a special trip to Hong Kong for ATV's "Love for East China" disaster-relief program as a charity-performance guest. The source does not identify the program venue; coordinates represent Hong Kong.
Final performance
· Taiwan
Teng gave her final performance in Taiwan, a year before her death. The source gives neither a venue nor a more precise date; coordinates represent Taiwan.
Death while on holiday in Chiang Mai
· Chiang Mai, Thailand
Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International · file Teng died unexpectedly while on holiday in Chiang Mai, Thailand, aged forty-two. The source identifies Chiang Mai but does not state the precise place of death in this sentence; coordinates represent central Chiang Mai.