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by a_bonobo 3113 days ago
Even Justin Bieber is banned because 'he has engaged in a series of bad behaviours, both in his social life and during a previous performance in China, which caused discontent among the public', and he isn't even politically active or anything. China's public sphere is highly controlled.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/21/justin-bieber-...

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Or this, just showed up on my Twitter stream:

>A Chinese man has been jailed for a year for stamping on a portrait of Mongol ruler Genghis Khan, after being found guilty of inciting ethnic hatred.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42364214?ocid=socialflow_...