Chinese broadcaster ‘pulls coverage’ of Arsenal game over Uighur Muslim comments
Global Times, the English language national newspaper in the county, claimed online broadcaster PPTV may also pull coverage of the game after what it described as “false” comments.“China’s State-run CCTV removed @Arsenal ‘s Sunday match against @ManCity from its broadcast schedule, after Arsenal star @MesutOzil1088s false comments on Xinjiang disappointed Chinese fans and football governing authorities,” Global Times tweeted.
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