Comic's donation to college draws chorus of catcalls
By Wang Hongyi | China Daily | Updated: 2011-12-14 07:55
SHANGHAI - A controversial Shanghai standup comedian's sponsorship of the famed Fudan University has met with pockets of applause and loud booing.
Zhou Libo, who shot to fame with his jokes in the Shanghai dialect, has provided a 300,000 yuan ($47,100) scholarship to the university each year.
The gesture set off a wave of controversy.
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