SHANGHAI: Chinese police have detained an artist for creating an image of Communist leader Xi Jinping with a crinkled face and a moustache, according to a human rights group.
Shanghai police held artist and photographer Dai Jianyong, who posted the image online, on Wednesday for “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”, said Chinese Human Rights Defenders, a coalition of Chinese and international rights groups.
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