What are you running locally? Distilled models are far less censored. I use deep seek via openrouter and tested it on many providers and it provides refusal or canned nationalistic answers on direct questions on Chinese politics. I tried to ask a out Huawei sanctions, Taiwan status or Tiananmen and it does have it probably embedded in the fine tuning. It feels like the answers llama2 would give you when you ask for something it considered harmful