The Chinese government reportedly scrubbed 'South Park' from its Internet after the show ran an episode critical of the country
, and reportedly typing in the URL to the show’s old homepage on the popular forum, Tieba, brings about the message, “According to the relevant law and regulation, this section is temporarily not open.”’s request for comment.
The episode in question, “Band in China,” aired Wednesday, October 2nd. The episode takes aim at China in two different ways: In one storyline, Randy gets caught trying to sell weed in China and ends up in asimilar to the kind where millions of Chinese Muslims have been placed for political indoctrination.
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