Chinese social media platform Weibo takes down the account of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Lisa on Thursday, November 2.
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00:00 Chinese social media platform Weibo takes down the account of K-pop girl group Blackpink member Lisa on Thursday, November 2.
00:08 This follows her cabaret performances at Crazy Horse Paris in France.
00:12 Her Weibo account had 8 million followers before it was deleted.
00:16 It was flagged as having "violated laws, regulations, and Weibo community agreements."
00:22 The photos the K-pop star shared of her cabaret performance sparked a controversy among Chinese online users.
00:29 Some Chinese netizens accused Lisa of objectifying herself to appeal to the Western male gaze.
00:35 Contrary to cabaret dancers who perform nude, Lisa was mostly covered up while performing.
00:40 Online users also noticed Lisa's photos on the official Weibo accounts of luxury brands Mulguri and Celine were deleted.
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