Chinese show their colours with ban on Premier League broadcasts over Ukraine protests
March 7 – English Premier League matches were blocked by Chinese broadcasters last weekend because of widespread displays of solidarity for Ukraine.
China is a nation that still needs to rethink its social contract with the rest of the world following the coronavirus pandemic. It’s political position over Ukraine became a lot clearer with the broadcast ban in the soft geo-politics of sport.
What the Chinese and any other would-be supporters of Ukraine need to understand that the scenes across English football were repeated across the whole of western Europe by football fans.
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