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Debate and backlash in China after Japanese singer Maki Otsuki halted mid-show in Shanghai

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Chinese commentators and netizens call for discussion around cancelling large concerts at the ‘last minute’.
A Japanese singer was forced to stop performing on stage in Shanghai over the weekend, triggering accusations of excessive restriction amid the downward spiral in tensions between Beijing and Tokyo over a Taiwan contingency.
On Saturday, Japanese singer Maki Otsuki was abruptly silenced while singing at an anime event in Shanghai and told by staff to halt her performance.

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