Taiwan Censors Scenes of Maskless Fans from FIFA World Cup amid Intensifying Covid Protests (reports)
State broadcaster CCTV Sports reportedly kept its cameras trained on players and officials during the Costa Rica-Japan match, while other broadcasters - including Douyin, China’s TikTok - focused on fan reactions and other close-ups from the stands. (The Sun)Similar footage emerged from the Tunisia and Australia clash, while one video from the 1-1 US-Wales game allegedly showed the crowd blurred.
The apparent call comes as chants of “freedom” reverberate through major Chinese cities, with citizens standing up against snap lockdowns, harsh quarantine rules, and arbitrary testing.
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