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China bans BBC World News over Xinjiang report and after China state broadcaster loses UK licence | South China Morning Post

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China has banned BBC World News from broadcasting inside the country, according to the National Radio and Television Administration. In a statement released at midnight on February 12, 2021, the regulator said the channel's reporting on China “seriously violated” Chinese media regulations. The move came after the BB…

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