“We do not grant licence for the American movie Barbie to release in Vietnam because it contains the offending image of the nine-dash line,” the paper reported, citing Vi Kien Thanh, head of the Department of Cinema, a government body in charge of licensing and censoring foreign films. Warner Bros has so far not commented on the prohibition, which is one of a string of similar moves by the Vietnamese government in recent years. Since 2019, Dreamworks’ animated film Abominable, Sony’s action movie Uncharted, and the Netflix Australian spy drama Pine Gap have all been blocked for the same reason....