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BANGKOK (AP) -- Chinese artist Gao Zhen was sentenced to three years in prison Tuesday for "infringing upon the reputation of heroes" through his satirical works of art, including statues of China's ...

Sculptor Gao Zhen was charged under China's "Law on the Protection ⁠of Heroes and Martyrs." His supporters have called for his immediate release. A court in China has reportedly sentenced a dissident ...

A Chinese artist known for his satirical sculptures of Mao Zedong has been handed a maximum three-year jail term for "slandering China's heroes", according to rights groups. A court in Hebei province ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Chinese artist Gao Zhen, a U.S.-based member of the famed Gao Brothers, has been sentenced to three years in ...

BEIJING, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Chinese dissident artist Gao Zhen, known for making satirical sculptures of former leader Mao Zedong, was handed the maximum three-year sentence for "defaming national ...