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<p>Tickets for “Nvzizhuyi”—a monthly stand-up comedy show in New York City— often sell out in less than a minute. The <a href="economist.com/china/2023/10/19/chinese-feminis…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">show</a> invites Chinese citizens, mostly women, to tell jokes, perform skits and recount the absurd challenges they’ve encountered as feminist activists in China—things they could never utter in public back home. </p><br><p>This week, Alice Su, our senior China correspondent, reports from the dark basement of a comedy club. Together with David Rennie, <em>The Economist’</em>s Beijing bureau chief, they ask: Why are some of China’s exiled feminists doing stand-up comedy abroad? And can their performances have any impact back home?</p><br><p><em>Sign up for a </em><a href="subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus?purch…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>free trial</em></a><em> of Economist Podcasts+. If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our </em><a href="myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Econ…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>FAQs page</em></a><em> or watch </em><a href="youtube.com/watch?v=48TlDbL-4vU"; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>our video</em></a><em> explaining how to link your account.</em></p>
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