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🚫What does being ‘canceled’ mean in China?

From military reference to sexual harassment to tax evasion, how is ‘being canceled’ in China any different? Join our Twitter Space this Thursday for a live discussion.

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Jul 04, 2023
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Since China began cracking down on the entertainment industry in the summer of 2021, Chinese consumers and netizens have grown accustomed to celebrities facing swift cancellations overnight.

This past week, the spotlight has been on Cai Xukun, a singer-songwriter who has around 30 brand deals including Italian fashion house Prada, Givenchy Beauty, LVMH-o…

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