When 1.6m comedian meets 2.15m basketball player

Chinese comedian Pan Changjiang and basketball player Han Dejun gave the internet a good laugh when they met.

The two met after Pan posted a video of himself wearing Han's number 55 basketball shirt, and said he plays center-forward just as Han does.

Pan Changjiang and Han Dejun stand next to each other in Liaoning basketball shirts. [Photo: Weibo/CCTV Sports]

The difference in height and similarities in their looks have long been joked about among basketball fans, and immediately set the internet laughing when the 1.6m Pan and 2.15m Han stood together.

Han also lifted Pan to the basket for him to complete a slam dunk.

Han Dejun lifts Pan Changjiang to the basket for Pan to do a slam dunk. [Photo: Weibo/Han Dejun55]

61-year-old Pan posted a photo of him and Han together on his verified Weibo account saying "Attention here, I have finally found my son!"

Han reposted it with the caption "Why did it take so long."

Han Dejun holds Pan Changjiang in his arms. [Photo: Weibo/Han Dejun55]

29-year-old Han Dejun plays for Liaoning in the CBA and won the CBA Championship with the team in the 2017/18 season.

Pan Changjiang is one of the most beloved comedians in China and regularly appears on the Spring Festival gala.

Pan Changjiang and Han Dejun stand next to each other in Liaoning basketball shirts. [Photo: Weibo/Pan Changjiang]