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Censorship and Connection: The Rise of Uncensored TV in China

This chapter explores how uncensored Western television shows have gained popularity in China despite strict censorship laws, largely through the efforts of volunteer subtitlers. It examines the emotional responses of Chinese viewers and the challenges they face in accessing authentic content amidst increasing censorship.

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