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Date: 1995 - 2005 [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]
Region: Asia [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]
Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion Other [[:Category:|]]
Medium: Music [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]
Artist: Faye Wong
Confronting Bodies: Chinese government
Dates of Action: November 2003
Location: Beijing, China
Description of Artwork: Chinese Pop-diva Faye Wong's, song, "In the Name of Love," includes a line stating, "Opium is warm and sweet."
The Incident: The Chinese censors felt that the reference to opium may evoke sentiments of Western domination of the Chinese and could harm the nation's youth.
Results of Incident: Relevant departments banned the song.
Source: ask.elibrary.com [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]] [[Category:]]
