Incest, beauty standards, and manipulating public opinion – Danwei blog

From Danwei blog:

Jiang Wenli’sÔºàËíãÈõ؉∏ΩԺ⠓incestuous” ad for the Maxam line of skin-care products has had the Chinese media buzzing for the last week.

Opinion pieces in newspapers across the country have asked important questions like “Has it crossed the line of acceptable social standards?” and have given valuable suggestions like “What can be said at home might not be appropriate to say on TV.” …[Full Text]

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