Chinese authorities have tightened controls on Halloween celebrations in major cities, especially Shanghai, due to concerns about social dissent. Police have imposed crowd control measures and restricted costume gatherings, contrasting with last year’s more tolerant approach. The crackdown reflects broader scepticism towards Western cultural traditions and efforts to curb public expression amid social and economic frustrations.
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