A collector's edition of Teresa Teng's songs and photos will be released to mark the 55th birthday of the late Taiwan pop diva.

Website sina.com.cn reports that a press conference for the album will be held in Beijing on January 31 by Teng's past label Universal Music.

Besides singers, actors and actresses, Teng's brother will also come from Taiwan to attend the press conference.

The Late Taiwan pop diva Teresa Teng, or Deng Lijun, in this file photo. (photo: sina.com.cn)

The album, limited to 10,000 copies, is a combination of Teng's biography and her classic songs first published in the Chinese mainland. The album includes 38 moving songs as well as an exquisite photo album.

Born on January 29, 1953, the brilliant superstar recorded over 100 albums during her short lifetime and was a major Asian pop star for three decades. She died from an asthma attack at the age of 42 in 1995.

(CRI January 30, 2008)