Foreign media: The final season of Game of Thrones will be suspended in China

Yesterday, Monday, May 20, the eighth season of Game of Thrones came to an end, but the domestic copyright holder Tencent Video in China failed to launch the last episode on time. Tencent’s explanation was "media transmission problems", which we have also reported on before.

However, even after more than a day, Tencent Video has not yet released the sixth episode, which is somewhat confusing. At the same time, many foreign media, including the Wall Street Journal, reported that the finale of "Game of Thrones" will be suspended in China.

Tencent's "Game of Thrones" has only been updated to episode 5:

The Wall Street Journal reported:

The Wall Street Journal Chinese website also reported the news:

Some screenshots of related reports on the Wall Street Journal Chinese website:

The Wall Street Journal said it had received relevant information from HBO, which is credible given the popularity of this media. However, Tencent, the Chinese copyright holder, has not yet made an official statement, and the possibility of a reversal cannot be ruled out. Chinese fans who want to watch the finale of "Game of Thrones" may need to find another way.