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Politics● LowAug 22 · Aug 22, 2026, 12:00 AM

China investigates comedian after he altered a revolutionary song lyric onstage

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from hindustantimes.com · India

A comedian in China is under investigation by authorities for altering the lyrics of a revolutionary song during a performance. This reflects government scrutiny over artistic expression.

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