China: Premier League broadcast canceled by CCTV for diplomatic reasons

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The Chinese public broadcaster CCTV cancelled the broadcast of Liverpool FC - Chelsea FC (5-3), Matchday 37 of the 2019-20 Premier League, originally scheduled on CCTV5, on the night of 22-23/07/2020 (kick-off at 20:15 BST, 03:15 in Beijing).

This deprogramming is due to diplomatic and trade tensions between the United Kingdom and China...

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