His whereabouts are unknown, but all companies associated with him are being fined or prohibited from working, and other comedians are prudently closing shop.
The Case of Comedian Li Haoshi, Detained for a Joke, Is Far from Over
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Sichuan: Crowd Protests Violence by Chengguan Law Enforcement Agents, Compels CCP to Apologize
The notorious urban enforcers have a history of violence. When they beat a street egg vendor in Neijiang, public fury followed, and the authorities had to back off.
Secret Document Reveals China’s Paranoid Efforts to Keep Xinjiang News Secret
An old man died crushed by a wall. The CCP immediately mobilized 171 agents to investigate—not the incident but who had reported it to Radio Free Asia.
Organ Harvesting from Uyghurs: Evidence Grows, the U.S. Reacts
International moves to ban Chinese organ harvesting take positive steps forward with the passing of a U.S. bill.
Why China Promotes “Pakistani Buddhism”
Archeology and philanthropy disguise an anti-Indian and anti-Dalai-Lama strategy.
“Calling a Rat a Duck”: A New Scandal in China
In a college canteen in Jiangxi, a student found a rat’s head in what was served to him as duck. The CCP’s answer: “A rat is a duck if the Party says so.”
China Cracks Down on the Bodhi Gong Movement
The international group, known internationally as Bodhi Meditation, may now have more practitioners abroad, but is still active in China despite a long repression.
A Censored Story of the “One Child Policy” Days: When Uyghurs Adopted Abandoned Han Children
Chinese couples went to areas of Xinjiang where surveillance was less strict to have a forbidden second child. If the baby was female, they abandoned her in the streets.
Bible College Teachers Indoctrinated at Beijing’s Central Institute of Socialism
Christian professors from all over the country were summoned to the capital to attend a mandatory course on Marxism and Xi Jinping thought.
Beijing Lampstand Church: Pastor Qin Sifeng Sentenced to Five Years in Jail
Two co-workers were also sentenced but released. The successful house church is being punished for its national outreach.