Reports say the tour, named "David Tao Soul Power Tour", will start in Hong Kong in August, before he visits Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, and finishing the Chinese's mainland.

It is said that his fans are very excited and tickets for his Hong Kong stop are selling well.

Meanwhile, Taiwan Golden Song Award, which was postponed due to SARS outbreak, is expected to be held in the beginning of August.

Sources say the organizer of the event has sent invitations to many famous overseas artists, including British pop star Sting and Japanese singer Utada Hikaru.

(People's Daily June 30, 2003)