Earlier quoted context omitted.
Have you tried seeing what happens when you speak to it about topics which are considered politically sensitive in the PRC?
R1 (70B-distill) itself is very uncensored, will give you full account of tiannanmen square from vague prompts. Asking R1 "what significant things happened in china in 1989" had it volunteering that "the death toll was in the hundreds or thousands and the exact number remains disputed to this day". The only thing that's censored is the web interface.
This tracks when considering that the model was trained on western model outputs and then tuned post-training to (poorly) align it with Chinese values.