China’s Crackdown on Celebrities Like Zhao Wei Is Growing Increasingly Far-Reaching
https://t.co/ArX4uUxlNT- Variety (@Variety)
September 23, 2021Chinese government’s campaign to tear down fandom and celebrities has resulted in the complete disappearance of beloved actress Zhao Wei from the web
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So people probably knew it was coming, she's been getting the crack down for a long time, and their connections were already either executed (the former mayor of Shen Zhen allegedly embezzled millions but his money disappeared presumably into an account her husband took over), or banned from China, arrested, etc. She escaped to France to be with her husband so she's probably okay.
Everyone in China from my age (30s) will definitely remember Zhao Wei, she was the star of one of the most popular dramas at the time. It's basically like trying to erase Fresh Prince from everyone's minds, it's impossible. People can still remain fans in their minds but in public, even her BFFs on social media deleted all their photos together.
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