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The China Show

“Porsche Rice” EV a Disaster - Chinese FORCED to HATE 3 Body Problem - Episode #207

Apr 13, 2024
Diving into systemic racism and safety concerns in China, humorously exploring the Chinese intranet, controversy over a math problem, cultural depictions and backlash of 'Three Body Problem', admiration for the Japanese Hanami Festival, unconventional Chinese dramas made by non-Chinese people, China's assertive actions in Asia, and multifaceted conversations on beauty standards and cultural observations in Asia.
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Quick takeaways

  • Chinese historical censorship leads to lack of awareness among citizens about atrocities like Cultural Revolution
  • Nationalist backlash in China against Netflix adaptation of podcast depicting darker historical events

Deep dives

Cultural Revolution Depiction in Adaptation

The Netflix adaptation of the podcast episode presents a graphic depiction of the Cultural Revolution, showcasing the darker aspects of Chinese history that the Chinese government prefers to downplay. This stark portrayal highlights the atrocities of the era, a historical period that many Chinese citizens are not fully aware of or have a thorough understanding due to government censorship and control.

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