A new report shows that American and Canadian administrators for the Hugo Awards preemptively researched and disqualified works and authors they deemed as potentially upsetting to the Chinese government from the list of nominees.
It also seems as if the Chinese government may have directly removed a number of other works.
https://file770.com/the-2023-hugo-awards-a-report-on-censorship-and-exclusion/
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2024-02-15 05:22:16
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