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Opinion: Don’t get ‘river-crabbed!’ How China is cracking down on punny dissent

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Men browse their tablet computers and smartphone at the Beijing Capital Airport on Nov. 30, 2013.

China’s government is censoring puns and wordplay on-line. NPR’s Scott Simon explains why double meanings are a problem for Beijing.

(Image credit: Andy Wong)

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