China censors 'Kim Fatty' website searches after North Korean complaints

Chinese websites are censoring "Kim Fatty the Third", a nickname widely used to disparage North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, after officials from his country reportedly conveyed their displeasure in a meeting with their Chinese counterparts.

China censors 'Kim Fatty' website searches after North Korean complaints

Chinese websites are censoring "Kim Fatty the Third", a nickname widely used to disparage North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, after officials from his country reportedly conveyed their displeasure in a meeting with their Chinese counterparts.

Searches for the Chinese words "Jin San Pang" on the search engine Baidu and microblogging platform Weibo returned no results this week.

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