China is a hard rock band from Winterthur, Switzerland, founded in 1985.[1] In 1988 they got a contract with Phonogram,[2] releasing their debut album the same year. The most successful song from China is "In the Middle of the Night",[3] which peaked at No. 11 in Switzerland.[4] All of the band's studio albums between 1988 and 2013 have entered the Top 40 album charts in Switzerland.[4]