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Chinese state media blocked from deadly blast site, raising rare controversy over press controls | South China Morning Post

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Journalists with Chinese state media were forcibly removed by local authorities from a deadly blast scene in the northern province of Hebei on March 13, 2024. A China Central Television reporter was interrupted live from the scene, while a video circulating online showed journalists surrounded by a group of uniforme…

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