Is the book, Animal Farm by George Orwell banned in China?

The Chinese government has banned posts referring to George Orwell's dystopian satirical novella Animal Farm and the letter 'N' in a wide-ranging online censorship crackdown. read more

Surprise! George Orwell is NOT banned in China. tags: China, Orwell. Michael Rank is a British journalist and translator. He graduated in Chinese Studies from Downing College, Cambridge in 1972 and was a British Council student in Peking and Shanghai from 1974 to 1976. read more

Nope. Actually that's the first foreign novel I have read about politics. read more

The China Digital Times reports a list terms including the letter 'n', George Orwell's novels 'Animal Farm' and '1984', and the phrase 'Xi Zedong', a combination of Mr Xi and former dictator Chairman Mao Zedong's names which have been banned from Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter. read more