China Bans Time Travel Films and Shows, Citing Disrespect of History
3:15 AM PDT 4/13/2011 by Jonathan Landreth
The order comes during the year of the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China.
BEIJING – China’s media authorities have stopped the clock on time travel in film and television, saying the sci-fi notion “disrespects history.”
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