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Chinese Artist Gao Xun Appeals After Being Sentenced to Three Years for Satirical Works on Mao

Chinese artist Gao Xun was sentenced to three years in prison by the Sanhe City Court in Hebei Province on August 25 for 'damaging the reputation and honor of heroes and martyrs.' The case involves several satirical works about Mao Zedong that were created between 2005 and 2009, well before