censorship, disney+, hong kong, mulan, the simpsons

Episode of The Simpsons Mocking Chinese Communist Party Missing From Disney+ in Hong Kong

In the latest censorship move designed to appease the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Disney removed an episode of its hit TV show The Simpsons owing to content that it apprehended may annoy the CCP. The episode was meant to show in Hong Kong on Disney+. The 16th season first broadcast in 2005 excluded the ...

December 13, 2021

Armin Auctor

Tian An Men Square plaque in the 'Simpsons.'

U.S. Lawmakers Demand Answers From Disney Over Mulan Xinjiang Scandal

Twenty U.S. lawmakers have asked the CEO of Disney for an explanation as to why the movie Mulan was filmed with the assistance of Chinese security forces in Xinjiang where over a million Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims are being held in reeducation camps. Congressman Christopher H. Smith, along with Senators Marco Rubio and Tom ...

September 14, 2020

Raven Montmorency