A claim began to circulate in Chinese-language posts that the Chinese animated film “Ne Zha 2” has been banned in Europe.
But the claim is false. Keyword searches found no credible reports or announcement to back the claim. The film’s distributor confirmed that it had bought exclusive theatrical distribution rights for the film in more than 37 countries in March, including European nations.
The claim was .
Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture also denied rumors that the film was banned in Taiwan, stating that the movie has not yet applied for a Taiwanese theatrical release.
Translated by Shen Ke. Edited by Taejun Kang.
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