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The film was subsequently banned in China by the State Council Information Office, a mainland propaganda authority, who ordered the removal from all websites of "video, text, etc. that advocates the short sci-fi film about Hong Kongers ‘saving themselves’ titled "Hong Kong Will Be Destroyed in 33 Years"." () It was subsequently reported that mention of the film was suppressed on both Baidu and Sina Weibo.