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How China censors your movies

22 April 2017

9:00 AM

22 April 2017

9:00 AM

Remember the outrage late last year about Matt Damon playing the lead role in “The Great Wall”?

The movie’s trailer sparked criticism in the US that a white man had been chosen to play the lead in a film set in China and meant to showcase Chinese culture.

The furore came amid other accusations of a lack of diversity and opportunities for Asian actors in Hollywood.

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