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A Silent Film Featuring a Man with His Mouth Taped Shut and Hands Clapping Mocks Chinese Censorship.

A netizen in Guangdong recently posted a silent film video in which the person filming taped their mouth shut and then clapped in front of the camera, which has been interpreted as a veiled criticism of the "clapping but not speaking" mentality in Chinese society. Commentators believe that although the video did not utter a single word, it vividly portrays the plight of the Chinese public under a censorship system, where they are unable to expre…
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A netizen in Guangdong recently posted a silent film video in which the person filming taped their mouth shut and then clapped in front of the camera, which has been interpreted as a veiled criticism of the "clapping but not speaking" mentality in Chinese society. Commentators believe that although the video did not utter a single word, it vividly portrays the plight of the Chinese public under a censorship system, where they are unable to expre…

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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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