CCTV appears to cut shots of mask-free World Cup crowds

Fans of Brasil  with a replica of the World Cup trophy at Lusail Stadium on November 24, 2022 (Photo by Markus Gilliar - GES Sportfoto/Getty Images)
Fans of Brasil with a replica of the World Cup trophy at Lusail Stadium on November 24, 2022 (Photo by Markus Gilliar - GES Sportfoto/Getty Images)

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV appears to have cut some images of fans not wearing masks from its television coverage of the Fifa World Cup, according to various reports.

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