[The Epoch Times, December 29, 2022]On December 27,Communist Party membersfamous in ChinaPeking Opera Performing ArtistMember of the Art Steering Committee of the National Peking Opera CompanyZhang Manlingin Beijingdie。
On the 29th, the National Peking Opera Company of the Communist Party of China issued an obituary stating that the famousPeking Opera Performing Artistfirst-class actor, representative inheritor of Peking OperaZhang ManlingDue to illness, medical treatment was ineffective, and he died in Beijing on the 27th.dieaged 87.
The obituary says,epidemicDuring the period, the opinions of relatives were respected, no mourning hall was set up, and no farewell ceremony was held.
Zhang Manling was taught by Cheng Yujing and other famous experts, and also directed Leslie Cheung on the crew of “Farewell My Concubine”.
Zhang Manling isCommunist Party membershas sung red songs such as “Red Detachment of Women” and “Red Sister-in-law”.
Recently, mainland ChinaepidemicThe raging, a large number of CCP members, or people who stood for the CCP died, including experts, celebrities, performers, etc.
There have also been multiple deaths in dramaland.
For example, Ma Shengcai, a retired official of the Shaanxi Academy of Traditional Chinese Opera, member of the Communist Party of China, and composer, died of illness on December 22.
Cheng Jinghua, the niece of Cheng Yanqiu, a famous Peking Opera actress and a disciple of Peking Opera Laodan artist Li Duokui, died in Kunming on the 20th due to the epidemic (Jingju.com news). Cheng Jinghua once sang the CCP model opera “Red Lantern” and so on.
The founder of New Peking Opera, Chu Lanlan, who once performed the CCP’s red drama “Red Detachment of Women”, died on the 18th due to illness, at the age of 40.
Responsible Editor: Xiao Lusheng#