In response to the widening gap between Washington and Beijing, a major Chinese TV broadcaster has pulled Hollywood films and Chinese films with scenes shot in the US from its schedules, replacing them with classic Chinese war films showing Chinese troops defeating Americans.
China Movie Channel, better known as CCTV-6, has begun filling its prime evening slots with classic anti-American Chinese war films. “Heroic Sons and Daughters” (1964), “Battle on Shangganling Mountain” (1954) and “Surprise Attack” (1960) will all be featured from May 17 to 19, What’s on Weibo reported.