China asks footballers playing in the country's national team to remove any existing tattoos and 'strictly' prohibits them from getting any new ones
China Sports Administration says that players in the national team"are strictly prohibited from having new tattoos".
The sport has found itself in the crosshairs of the Communist Party's purity drive in recent years, and players on the national football team routinely cover their arms with long sleeves or bandages to hide their tattoos. The Chinese Football Association has ordered players in the national team to cover tattoos in recent years and packed young footballers off to military camps for drills and Marxist-style "thought education".Restrictions on youth culture
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