No joke: China's backlash against stand-up stirs fear of comedy clampdown
Bejing fined a comedian, stating that they would "never allow any company or individual use the Chinese capital as a stage to wantonly slander the glorious image of the PLA."
The entrance of a show venue of stand-up comedy company Danliren Culture Media is pictured in Beijing, China May 19, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/Yew Lun Tian)ByREUTERSUpdated: