Foreigners are advised not to raise these topics in discussion with Chinese citizens as this could put them in an "uncomfortable" situation.
[1] Journalist Eveline Chao said that she was told to avoid stories about the Three Ts in China.
[2] Academics at British Universities have faced pressure to avoid the Three Ts and praise the CCP.
Foreign companies operating in China must be careful to avoid appearing to violate the party line on either topic.
This occurred in 2019, when Daryl Morey of the Houston Rockets tweeted in support of Hong Kong's protesters, a contentious issue the CCP wishes to shut down.