Hong Kong: Disney+ Removes a Simpsons Episode Over Tiananmen Square Reference


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Copy Link We must never ever upset Communist China. Never. Disney is fantastic at abiding by the rule. Disney+ users in Hong Kong cannot watch season 16’s twelfth episode. The company removed the episode because the family visited China, including Tiananmen Square. In the episode, Tiananmen Square has a monument repeating China’s talking point about the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre. It also has a line of tanks with one of Marge’s sisters in front of them, referring to the infamous tank man. Disney+ appears to censor episode of The Simpsons in Hong Kong referencing Tiananmen Massacre https://t.co/YCIahhhswB pic.twitter.com/kDP6EdPwGp — Hong...