China Grants Na Ying Rare Censorship Exemption
Chengdu authorities ruled that singer Na Ying did not need special approval after she briefly performed “Curved Moon” at a concert tribute to her late friend Liu Huan, citing the moment as an informal audience interaction. The rare exemption drew attention to China’s strict rules requiring advance approval for live entertainment.
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About Na Ying
Na Ying is a Chinese singer. Rising to fame in the late 1980s, Na signed with Linfair Records in 1993, becoming one of the first singers from mainland China to join a Taiwanese label and subsequently gaining popularity across Greater China. In 2001, she became the first and only mainland Chinese singer to win the Best Mandarin Female Singer at the Golden Melody Awards for her song Sad and Romantic from the eponymous album (2000). Since the 2010s, she has become a staple of music shows, serving as a coach for eight seasons of The Voice of China from 2012 to 2021, and participating in Season 1 and 4 of Mask Singer (China) ; Our Song (2019); Season 2 and 3 of Sisters Who Make Waves (2021–2022), where she won the championship in Season 2; Infinity and Beyond 2023; and Singer 2024, where she won the championship.
Everything about Na Ying →- Occupation
- singer, actor
- Citizenship
- People's Republic of China
- Born
- November 27, 1967