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1 Midi Modern Music Festival

Midi Modern Music Festival is China's largest rock music festival. It was inaugurated by the Beijing Midi School of Music and has become one of the best-received modern music festivals in China. The first one was held in May of 2000, and since then it has been held each year around the May or October holidays. As of May 2013, a total of 20 festival editions have taken place. The event regularly features environmental themes such as raising awareness for animals threatened by extinction or the nation's air pollution.