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Lip-Syncing the Cultural Revolution


China’s Ministry of Culture says it’s going to crack down on lip-syncers that “cheat” the public, but this didn’t stop Lin Miaoke (right) from “miming” China’s national anthem at the Beijing Olympics. The song was actually performed by Yang Peiyi (left), whom officials found less photogenic.

Photo: Handout