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Disney Exec Reacts to Backlash Over 'Mulan' Filming Location in China

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The new Disney movie Mulan has been generating backlash after it was discovered that portions of the movie were filmed in a controversial area of China.

The film’s credits include a thank you to Xinjiang authorities, including an entity that is included on the U.S. sanctions list.

Uighur Muslims have been detained in mass internment camps in the Xinjiang province. Missouri’s Republican junior senator, Josh Hawley, sent a letter to Disney condemning the company for “whitewashing the ongoing genocide of Uighurs and other Muslim ethnic minorities during the production of Mulan.” Now, Disney’s CFO Christine McCarthy is speaking out in response to the backlash. Click inside to find out what she said… “I’m not a box-office prognosticator, but

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