Malaysian singer Namewee says he is not anti-China

Viral hit 'Fragile', which has almost 18 million views on YouTube, was removed from streaming sites in China. Photo: YouTube

Malaysian singer Namewee, who has faced a backlash in China for his song Fragile, has stated that he is not anti-China.

The satirical duet with Australian singer Kimberley Chen, 27, was written by Namewee, 38, and contained stabs at Chinese leader Xi Jinping and touched on sensitive topics such as censorship, Covid-19 and the Uighurs.