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In Hong Kong, Disney(plus) has pulled a Simpsons episode due to a joke about Tiananmen Square. The Disney(plus) catalog has made yet another concession, removing a Hong Kong episode of The Simpsons due to a joke about Tiananmen Square. With the 2005 episode "Goo Goo Gai Pan," the Simpsons travel to China to assist Selma in adopting a child. It contains a joke on the censoring of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, which has now been censored for Chinese audiences, ironically. The Simpsons Season 16, Episode 12 was missing from Disney(plus) in Hong Kong, according to several social media users….
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