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To boost local production and reduce the amount of foreign content on TV, Chinese authorities have banned films and television shows that mix animation with real people.


To boost local production and reduce the amount of foreign content on TV, Chinese authorities have banned films This article or section has multiple issues:
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 and television shows that mix animation with real people. It isn't the first time China has cracked down on animation: According to according to
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 Variety, the government banned the talking-pig movie Babe Babe

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 several years ago because "animals can't talk and some viewers would be confused."
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Title Annotation:Brickbats
Author:Oliver, Charles
Publication:Reason
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:9CHIN
Date:Jul 1, 2006
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