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Chinese Comic Investigated After Singing a Riff of a Patriotic Song
19 août 2026 à 10:08
Guo Degang, one of the country’s best-known comedians, was reported to the authorities, as the arts continue to be a focus for ideological crackdowns.
Guo Degang performing cross talk in Beijing in 2011. The comedy genre, also known as xiangsheng, mixes scripted and improvised sketches.
© Shiho Fukada for The New York Times
