Report: Apple Asked TV Showrunners Not to Criticize China

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As its censorship comes under scrutiny, Apple reportedly made yet another deferential gesture to China

. The NBA has repeatedly sidestepped any criticism or reference to China after Houston Rockets general managertweeted support for protesters in Hong Kong last week. Video game company Blizzard drew general condemnation for suspending a player who likewise expressed support for Hong Kong.

According to BuzzFeed, the mandate that Apple TV+ programs refrain from negative portrayals of China was handed down by SVP of internet software and servicesin early 2018. It is unclear which, if any, programs from Apple’s wide line-up—ranging from

 

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