HONG KONG – Hong Kong actress Anita Yuen has come out to declare that her household helps the One-China coverage, after a touch upon social media by her son had raised eyebrows.
In a current Instagram Tales publish, Yuen’s 15-year-old son Morton Cheung was requested in English by a netizen if he was in China now. The teenager replied: “No, not proper now”, although his background image was that of Hong Kong.
His reply was display screen captured and later posted on China’s Twitter-like Weibo, with Chinese language netizens questioning if he’s a supporter of Hong Kong independence – a stance which is not going to be tolerated in mainland China.
Yuen, who’s married to Hong Kong singer-actor Julian Cheung, went on Weibo on Tuesday (Dec 14) to set the report straight.
“Concerning the misunderstanding attributable to Morton Cheung’s fake pas resulting from his use of English on social media, we’ve got found it in time and rectified it instantly,” she wrote in Chinese language.
“We’ve pressured to him using right phrases and instructed him to not repeat the error.”
Yuen mentioned she and her husband are additionally at fault as dad and mom for not correcting Morton’s inaccurate expressions.
“It is usually an proven fact that our household loves the nation and Hong Kong and helps the One-China coverage,” she added.
Yuen and Cheung, each 50, have lately targeted on work in mainland China. They took half within the second season of Chinese language selection present Viva La Romance in 2019 and Cheung rose to higher fame in China not too long ago after participating in Chinese language actuality present Name Me By Hearth.
Celebrities in China risked being focused on-line and blacklisted if they’re accused of taking the wrong stance on points deemed because the core pursuits of the nation, reminiscent of these associated to its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
