Why Beijing Tried to Erase the World's Greatest Football Player
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Why did China suddenly stop showing Lionel Messi? After the football legend's World Cup hat trick, Chinese state media reportedly cut coverage, removed his name, and even avoided showing close-up shots during broadcasts. But this story goes far beyond football. From the 2024 Hong Kong controversy to a long-running political grudge, this program explores why Beijing sees Messi as more than just a sports star—and what his story reveals about China's political system, censorship, and why true individuality remains so difficult to tolerate.
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