In the West, abusing the national anthem may be considered a spectator sport, but in China the same behavior ... as background music in public places, or during adverts. The logic behind this ...

China has passed a law against mocking the national anthem, with cheeky singers facing up to 15 days ... "The March of the Volunteers" can no longer be played as background music in public places and ...

Chinese tourists who sang the national anthem in anger during a flight delay in Thailand were humiliating their own country, according to an online commentary put out on Monday by state news ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities ... of the Volunteers" national anthem. In a video circulating online, 20-year-old blogger Yang Kaili was shown humming marching music before she started ...

BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Anyone who mocks China’s national ... and how the anthem, the “March of the Volunteers”, can be played. The law bans its use as background music and in ...

VCG China on Sunday announced the release of the standard sheet music and official recording of the Chinese national anthem - "March of the Volunteers," with this year marking the 75th anniversary ...

Anyone who “abuses” China ... national anthem, state media reported. The draft laws would ban people from playing the March of the Volunteers at events such as funerals or as background music ...

China has passed a law against mocking the national anthem, with cheeky singers facing ... Volunteers" can no longer be played as background music in public places and "inappropriate" private ...