August
29
  2:52:02 AM

CHINA BANS TV SHOWS ABOUT COSMETIC SURGERY

The Chinese government has banned TV shows about cosmetic surgery and sex changes, called them "explicit" and "cheap in tone". It has also shut down a talent show which it deemed coarse.


 

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