Joking about her abusive husband launched this Chinese comedian to stardom. The authorities aren’t laughing
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Crime Asia China Social media See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow Hong Kong — With her short hair and unshowy clothing, Fan Chunli looks every bit the middle-aged woman from rural China. Among a crowd of youngsters vying to become the next breakout star in one of China’s most popular stand-up comedy contests, she stands out. But when the 50-year-old takes the mic, she beams with life and drips sarcasm, unloading jokes about her abusive ex-husband that bring the
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