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Kung Fu Yoga

功夫瑜伽

2017 · Film · 107 min

Directed by Stanley Tong Gwai-lai

ComedyMysteryFamilyActionAdventure

Two professors team up to locate a lost treasure and embark on an adventure that takes them from a Tibetan ice cave to Dubai, and to a mountain temple in India.

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  1. NegativepsychrometerAug 19, 2019

    Jackie Chan has a history of defending the CCP and propagandizing for them.

    "Taiwan election biggest joke in the world" http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-03/29/content_318903.htm https://archive.fo/QYKF

    "He was named official Narcotics Control Ambassador by Chinese police in 2009." https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-32620313 https://archive.fo/hFrnF

    "we Chinese need to be controlled" https://web.archive.org/web/20090421223810/http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090418/ap_en_ot/as_china_people_jackie_chan https://archive.fo/pigfI

    "Anger after movie star tells mainland newspaper his hometown has become ‘like South Korea’ and that it should limit the right to protest" https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1103899/jackie-chan-criticises-hong-kong-city-protest [Note this is about 2012 protests not 2019]

    "Jackie Chan back in action, branding US more corrupt than China" https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1125813/jackie-chan-back-action-branding-us-more-corrupt-china

    "Parents disliked the presence of Jackie Chan in the program" https://www.theepochtimes.com/chinese-netizens-criticize-mandatory-propaganda-program-for-children-and-parents-on-state-media_2640059.html https://archive.fo/lKp1J

    "The 63-year-old Chan has aligned himself closely with the authoritarian views of the Chinese Communist Party in recent decades and is now widely seen across the Chinese-speaking world as a mouthpiece for the Beijing regime." https://www.theepochtimes.com/jackie-chan-pushes-to-outlaw-samurai-code-in-china_2464204.html https://archive.fo/Ewked

    "Jackie Chan’s multilingual film Kung Fu Yoga has courted controversy for having an Indian character allegedly praise Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)." https://silverscreen.in/news/jackie-chans-kung-fu-yoga-pro-china-propaganda-say-critics/ https://archive.fo/tVsQy