Chinese News Site Cites Onion Piece on Kim Jong-Un
Humor • November 2012 • Views: 2,612
NYT: Chinese News Site Cites Onion Piece on Kim Jong-Un
Not known for its sense of humor, the Chinese Communist Party’s official mouthpiece apparently fell for a parody by The Onion, the satirical newspaper and Web site, when it reported Tuesday in some online editions of People’s Daily that Kim Jong-un, the young, chubby North Korean ruler, had been named the “Sexiest Man Alive for 2012.”
Or did it?