ASTRO's popularity in China led to a special invite.

The rookie idol group is the only one from Korea to attend the 'Letv Entertainment Awards' in China. ASTRO is scheduled to perform a celebration stage at the event. 

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'Letv Entertainment Awards' is one of China's biggest entertainment events where numerous famous movie actors and directors come together in celebration. Fantagio Music announced, "We greatly appreciate the invite to one of China's biggest events while ASTRO has not even officially debuted in China. We hope this will be a wonderful chance for ASTRO to spread their name overseas."

In addition, ASTRO's member Eun Woo has recently been selected to play the main character in a Chinese drama. The rookie groups' overseas popularity is off to a strong start.