Film and TV Censorship · Full chronicle and history

The patriotic film 'White-Clad Retrograde,' originally scheduled for release on November 6, has had its information removed from major ticketing platforms, effectively being pulled from theaters and rescheduled for 2027.

On September 14, Hong Kong's Wen Wei Po published an article criticizing the Netflix documentary "Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower" for glorifying crimes. On September 18, the film rose to the number one spot on Netflix's movie charts in Hong Kong.

The historical film about Taiwan, The Battle of Penghu, has faced a total speech restriction on Douban: the public short-review and long-review discussion sections under the entry have been completely closed, and users’ “Want to See” and “Have Seen” marking buttons have also been hidden.

In 2010, after IMDb listed a film about the Dalai Lama, China punitively blocked the IMDb website.

Mainland China and Hong Kong signed the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement, providing policy facilitation for Hong Kong co-productions to enter the mainland market, subject to requirements on the proportion of mainland actors and censorship.