Chinese Censorship
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China Censors ‘Friends’ Reunion Special’
Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, and LGBTQ fans were left out of HBO’s much-anticipated “Friends: The Reunion,” aggravating fans and shocked fans outside China. South Korean boy band BTS, a shot of Matt LeBlanc’s Joey in his underpants, and a reference to peeing on a jellyfish sting were also deleted from the show, Variety and Agence…
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Popular Game App Geshin Impact Censors Tibet, Taiwan & Hong Kong
A popular game app called the Geshin Impact is being criticized for censoring words like Tibet, Taiwan and Hong Kong. The game released last month became an instant hit but it has soon been blamed for bowing to Chinese pressure. These censored words are among the most sensitive topics for China when it comes to…
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TikTok Owned News App Censors ‘Tibet’ and ‘Dalai Lama’
A news app now owned by the Chinese tech giant TikTok’s parent company runs condition to censor ‘Tibet’ and ‘Dalai Lama’. An English language news app is running at the behest of the Chinese government to censor words not pleasant to them. A recent report reveals that the long running censorship has been acquired by…
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Chinese Embassy Threatens News Agency for Comparing Xi to Hitler
The founder of Strat News Global, Mr. Nitin Gokhale has report that the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi threatened for comparing Xi Jinping and Hitler. A video post by the news agency at the beginning of this month compared Chinese president to dictator Adolf Hitler but it was not received well by China and reached…
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Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma Summoned By Indian Court In Complaint of Promoting Fake News and Censorship
In complaint by a former employee, the Chinese billionaire Jack Ma has been summoned by an Indian court. The complaint alleges that one of the billionaire’s business holdings censored content critical of China and promoted fake news. The court summons about a dozen individuals or company units involved in the matter by the end of…
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With Celebrities Backing Ban TikTok Campaign Grows in India
With growing backlash against China, short videos sharing platform TikTok is facing stronger campaigns for its ban in India. Since the outbreak of Coronavirus from China, larger number of people have become critical of Chinese origin platforms. The mandatory affiliation to Chinese government’s censorship and information sharing policies are the major concerns.
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China’s COVID-19 Propaganda Targets Tibetans Refugees in India
The Chinese COVID-19 propaganda is targetting Tibetan refugees in India. Recently it was seen in the communist regime’s mouth pieces publications claiming that Tibetans in India wishes to return to Tibet amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to their invalid assumptions, the publications claim that India lack proper medical facilities to tackle the pandemic.
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Tibetan President Urged UNESCO to Investigate Jokhang Fire
The president of Central Tibetan Administration, Dr. Lobsang Sangay has urged the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to investigate into the matter of the recently shocking incident, Jokhang fire in Lhasa according CTA’s official website.
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Despite No Details, China Says Jokhang Fire not Arson
While the Tibetans were celebrating the second day of their new year on February 17, the holiest icon of Tibetan Buddhism, Jokhang Temple was involved in a tragic fire incident. After almost a week’s time, the Chinese officials have informed through their official mouth piece Xinhua that the Jokhang fire in Lhasa was not a…
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Mercedes Apologizes For Sharing a Dalai Lama Quote on Instagram
The international automobile giant, Mercedes Benz has issued an apology to the Chinese people for sharing a car picture featuring a quotation from His Holiness the Dalai Lama in their social media account. This is a continuation of the Chinese censorship enforcement upon the international companies dealing with China.