Disney+ Pulls The Simpsons Tiananmen Square Episode in Hong Kong


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Disney has censored The Simpsons on its streaming service in Hong Kong , omitting an episode that mentions the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. Episodes 11 and 13 of season 16 are available to view in Hong Kong, but not episode 12, “Goo Goo Gai Pain.” In the missing episode from 2005, the Simpsons visit Tiananmen square and see a placard that says, “Tien An Men Square: on this site, in 1989, nothing happened.” A character also confronts a row of tanks, referencing the famous “tank man” photo taken during the 1989 student uprising, and the family visits the mummified remains...