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  1. • ⁠Activision Blizzard: banned player for supporting HK democracy protest. Confiscated all his winnings. Fired his interviewers. Apologized to China: condemned incident, swore to defend China's national dignity
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  3. • ⁠Apple: censor Taiwan flag emoji in iOS in HK
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  5. • ⁠Apple: banned HK protest map from App Store. Approved app after backlash. Banned app once again after China hissy fit
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  7. • ⁠Apple: removed from China App Store news app that covered HK protest
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  9. • ⁠Vans: censor pro-HK democracy design in its shoe design competition
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  11. • ⁠NBA (partial entry): rebuked Rockets manager for his pro-HK tweet, saying NBA was "extremely disappointed with Morey's inappropriate comment." Backpedalled after backlash, now saying they support Morey's freedom of speech.
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  13. • ⁠Disney / ESPN: forbid mention of Chinese politics when discussing Rockets manager's HK tweet
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  15. • ⁠Viacom / Paramount: censor Taiwan flag from the jacket worn by Tom Cruise in new "Top Gun" movie
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  17. • ⁠Disney / Marvel: censored Tibetan monk from "Doctor Strange" & turned him into white woman. Movie screenwriter: "if you acknowledge that Tibet is a place & that he’s Tibetan, you risk alienating one billion people who think that that’s bullshit".
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  19. • ⁠ASICS, Calvin Klein, Coach, Fresh, Givenchy, Pocari Sweat, Valentino, Versace, Swarovski: details here
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  21. • ⁠Marriott: apologized & changed "Taiwan" to "Taiwan, China" after China threw a hissy fit
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  23. • ⁠Nike: removed Houston Rockets products from China webstore
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  25. • ⁠Activision Blizzard: cut livestream when American U team held up pro-HK sign.
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  27. • ⁠Apple: handed over iCloud data & encryption keys to China
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  29. • ⁠Cathay Pacific: fired employees for FB posts supporting HK protests.
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  31. • ⁠Apple: minimized the seriousness of iOS exploits that enabled China to track Uyghurs, when 1M+ of them are rounded up by China in concentration camps
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  33. • ⁠Google: censored pro-HK game "The Revolution of Our Times" from Google Play because it was about a "sensitive event".
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  35. • ⁠Gap: apologized for selling T-shirts IN CANADA that didn't include Taiwan as part of China
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  37. • ⁠Tiffany: removed tweet showing model covering 1 eye after China accused it of supporting HK
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  39. • ⁠Marriott: fired employee who liked tweet from Tibetan group
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  41. • ⁠Mercedes: apologized for quoting Dalai Lama on Instagram
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  43. • ⁠American, Delta, United: deleted mention of Taiwan as a country from websites
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  45. • ⁠Audi: apologized for using "incorrect" map of China that left off Taiwan
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  47. • ⁠Muji: destroyed store catalogs that contain "incorrect" map of China
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  49. • ⁠Zara: apologized for listing Taiwan as country
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  51. • ⁠Medtronic: apologized for publishing "illegal content" that listed "Republic of China (Taiwan)" as country
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  53. • ⁠Ray-Ban: changed "Taiwan" & "Hongkong" to "China Taiwan" & "China Hongkong"
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  55. • ⁠Qantas, Air France, Air Canada, British Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Japan Airlines, ANA: changed "Taiwan" to "Taiwan China"
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  57. • ⁠TikTok: censor videos that mention Tiananmen Square, Tibetan independence, Falun Gong
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  59. • ⁠Sheraton: banned Taiwan National Day event under China pressure
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  61. • ⁠Disney: removed non-white characters from Chinese poster of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
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  63. • ⁠Philly Sixers: ejected fans for supporting HK
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  65. • ⁠Princeton: don't talk about 3 Ts: Tibet, Tiananmen, Taiwan
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  67. • ⁠Leica: released ad on Tiananmen protest. Apologized & distanced itself from ad
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  69. • ⁠Reddit: took $150M from Tencent. Removed thread like this
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  71. • ⁠Rockhampton, Queensland: censored Taiwan flag in student project
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  73. • ⁠Cisco: helped build Great Firewall including module to persecute Falun Gong
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  75. • ⁠MGM: changed Red Dawn's villain from China to N Korea to placate China
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  77. • ⁠Global Blue: fired staff for calling Taiwan a country
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  79. • ⁠L'Oréal / Lancôme: canceled HK artist concert for her pro-democracy activism
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  81. • ⁠US universities: self-censor in fear of offending China
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  83. • ⁠Disney: block Winnie the Pooh website in HK
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