{"id":2969,"date":"2020-05-11T10:35:27","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T10:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviancetechnologies.com\/blog\/?p=2969"},"modified":"2020-05-11T10:35:27","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T10:35:27","slug":"the-art-of-comedy-in-quarantine-chinese-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviancetechnologies.com\/blog\/the-art-of-comedy-in-quarantine-chinese-tiktok\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Comedy in Quarantine: Chinese TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>[responsivevoice_button rate=&#8221;1\u2033 pitch=&#8221;1.2\u2033 volume=&#8221;0.8\u2033 voice=&#8221;US English Female&#8221; buttontext=&#8221;Story in Audio&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>The Art of Comedy in Quarantine: Chinese TikTok<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>As China enters its eighth week in quarantine, citizens across the country are seeking new ways to amuse themselves. As a result, activity in TikTok has skyrocketed\u2014particularly when it comes to comedy.<\/p>\n<p>In a new documentary, Jesse Appell, an American comedian who studied Chinese comedy, demonstrates how TikTok is bringing an entire nation together during a difficult time. Violet Wang, a Chinese citizen, tells us that she also finds a welcome reprieve in funny TikTok videos.<\/p>\n<section class=\"c-letters-cta\">\n<p class=\"c-letters-cta__text\">We want to hear what you think about this article. Submit a letter to the editor or write to letters@theatlantic.com.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-item-metadata entry-meta\">\n<p class=\"has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Disclaimer: Content may be edited for style and length.\u00a0<a class=\"newsium-categories category-color-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/video\/index\/608485\/tik-tok-quarantine\/?utm_source=feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Story Source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0&nbsp; [responsivevoice_button rate=&#8221;1\u2033 pitch=&#8221;1.2\u2033 volume=&#8221;0.8\u2033 voice=&#8221;US English Female&#8221; buttontext=&#8221;Story in Audio&#8221;] The Art of Comedy in Quarantine: Chinese TikTok As China enters its eighth week in quarantine, citizens across the country are seeking new ways to amuse themselves. As a result, activity in TikTok has skyrocketed\u2014particularly when it comes to comedy. 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