{"id":68135,"date":"2024-12-04T15:53:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T06:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/dec\/04\/cathay-pacific-apologises-over-inflight-family-guy-episode-with-tiananmen-square-scene"},"modified":"2024-12-04T15:53:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T06:53:49","slug":"cathay-pacific-apologises-over-inflight-family-guy-episode-with-tiananmen-square-scene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=68135","title":{"rendered":"Cathay Pacific apologises over inflight Family Guy episode with Tiananmen Square scene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong carrier removes episode from entertainment system after social media complaint that it might breach national security laws<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong\u2019s flagship airline, Cathay Pacific, has apologised over the inclusion of a Family Guy episode in its inflight entertainment system that features a scene depicting Tiananmen Square.<\/p>\n<p>The airline <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/politics\/article\/3289257\/hong-kongs-cathay-says-sorry-removes-family-guy-episode-tiananmen-tank-man-scene\">told the South China Morning Post<\/a> it had apologised to customers after a complaint was raised on social media that the episode might breach Hong Kong\u2019s<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/19\/hong-kong-47-hk47-sentencing-national-security-trial\"> national security laws<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/dec\/04\/cathay-pacific-apologises-over-inflight-family-guy-episode-with-tiananmen-square-scene\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong carrier removes episode from entertainment system after social media complaint that it might breach national security lawsHong Kong\u2019s flagship airline, Cathay Pacific, has apologised over the inclusion of a Family Guy episode in its inflight &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":327,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,48,431],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-hong-kong","category-tiananmen-square-protests-1989"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/327"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68135"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68136,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68135\/revisions\/68136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}