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fried rice deemed "obnoxious" by authorities was jailed for ten days. He is quoted as having posted, "The greatest result of the Korean War was egg fried rice: thank you, egg fried rice! Without egg fried rice, we would be no different from North Korea. Sadly, there's not that big a difference nowadays."
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company posted a fried rice recipe and had their account on Weibo suspended, and all replies to the post were frozen. The account was shut down as the post "insulted the People's
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