Specifically, social media mentions and images of Winnie the Pooh have been blocked in the country, according to the Guardian. Stickers of the yellow bear have also been banned from WeChat’s ...

However, images and the Chinese characters for Winnie the Pooh were still allowed on the site. Pooh stickers have also been nixed from WeChat’s official “sticker gallery” though user ...

Now, for the first time since “Xi the Pooh” took root in 2013 – leading to Winnie’s likeness being banned in China, whether as a stuffed toy, paper mask or social-media sticker – the ...