It looks like China is about to take a hard look at its own entertainment industry, It might even be about to give it the treatment that was just given to its big tech corporations, all of which have been recently brought to heel under direct orders by Chairman Xi himself, who was beginning to rightfully feel threatened by the kind of power that was being created in these massive corporations.
It goes without saying China would target the entertainment industry next, to make sure that none of the messages being shared in this venue is out of step with the new CCP plan as reflected in Xi Xinping Thoughts, now being read by school children throughout China everywhere, learning it like its the gospel of Chairman Xi himself, the benevolent priest-king harmonizing heaven and earth for the purpose of developing socialism with Chinese characterists.
China’s anti-corruption watchdog slams entertainment industry
From www.ft.com
2021-08-29 06:31:28
Excerpt:
China’s anti-corruption watchdog has hit out at the country’s entertainment industry as Beijing tightens its grip on online celebrity culture and widens the scope of a crackdown on wealth and big business.
A statement posted on the website of China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection this weekend cited a wave of “negative news” and singled out several celebrities, including former Prada ambassador Zheng Shuang, who is accused of tax evasion, and Canadian-Chinese star Kris Wu, who was recently arrested on suspicion of rape.
The watchdog’s comments came after China’s internet regulator on Friday set out a list of 10 measures to address issues in the sector, adding that it would “resolve the problem of chaos” in online fan culture that it said was having a negative impact on young people. The measures include banning…
