Beijing regards Taiwan as a renegade province and actively seeks to deny Taiwan recognition as a state by the international community. PRC tech giant Tencent was one of the investors in the film. The changes to Maverick’s jacket were regarded by many commentators as an example of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) influence over Hollywood. Instead, the two flags had been replaced with ambiguous symbols in the same colors. However, eagle-eyed viewers noticed that the patches on the character’s bomber jacket no longer bore the flags of Japan and Taiwan, both of which - especially the Taiwanese flag - would be politically sensitive in mainland China.
In July 2019, Paramount released the trailer for “ Top Gun: Maverick,” starring Tom Cruise reprising his role as Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell.
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