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China investigates comedian after he altered a revolutionary song lyric onstage
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from clickorlando.com · United States
China has launched an investigation into a comedian for allegedly altering a revolutionary song lyric during a performance. This indicates government scrutiny over artistic expression and political sensitivity.
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