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China halts Japanese film and music amid diplomatic feud

China appears to be unofficially boycotting Japanese film and music, with no Japanese movies featured at the Shanghai International Film Festival this year. This follows a similar exclusion from the Beijing International Film Festival in April. The move comes amid ongoing diplomatic tensions and previous restrictions on tourism and trade between the two nations. AI

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China halts Japanese film and music amid diplomatic feud

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Laura Zhou ·

    Has a diplomatic feud prompted China to press pause on Japanese film and music?

    A diplomatic feud between Beijing and Tokyo appears to have spilled over to the arts, with what looks like an unofficial boycott on Japanese film, music and books. China has slapped official restrictions on tourism and trade with Japan since the row erupted in November, but so fa…