Disney removes Simpsons 'forced labour' episode in Hong Kong

Disney cuts the episode from its streaming platform amid concerns over the Chinese territory's laws.

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The absence of the One Angry Lisa episode in its latest season was flagged in media reports this week. It is unclear when it was removed.There have been rising concerns about censorship in Hong Kong after it passed several controversial laws. In the episode, which first aired last October, the character Marge Simpson is shown images of the Great Wall of China during an exercise class.

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