Kevin Tsai's Weibo content wiped overnight, following count reset to zero

Date2026.10.06

LocationChina

Fact statusReported

Importance II ●●●●●

Verification Reported · 1 Sources

After the incident fermented, all content on Kevin Tsai's Weibo account, which he had operated for over a decade, was wiped overnight, his following count reset to zero, and his profile picture changed to the default.

Context CONTEXT

Cause

Triggered Netizens compile a list of 15 Taiwanese artists who congratulated China on National Day

10.05 ·Reported ·Importance I ·China

Caused Beijing State Media Denounces Kevin Tsai's Support for Puma Shen as Disgusting and Urges Businesses to Conduct Self-Checks

10.05 ·Verified ·Importance III ·Beijing, China

Original event Kevin Tsai revisits Big S's death in interview, reveals inside story of Little S's Golden Bell Awards acceptance

2026.09 ·Reported ·Importance I ·Taiwan

Original event Tsai Kang-yong's podcast and interview works taken down, loses nearly 10,000 Weibo followers

10.06 ·Developing ·Importance II ·China

This event Kevin Tsai's Weibo content wiped overnight, following count reset to zero 2026.10.06 · Reported

Effect

Follow-up Southern Daily Weibo compilation of Taiwan artists' "one China" statements ranks 11th on Weibo's overall chart

10.07 ·Reported ·Importance III ·China

Part of

Kevin Tsai cut off by mainland brands; Weibo account emptied and throttled

2026.10 ·Developing ·Importance IV ·China