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Chinese Gamer Ostracized For Political Outburst

  • The Wrap, Wednesday, October 9, 2019 4:32 PM
A gamer was banned by Blizzard Entertainment for vocally supporting Hong Kong protestors. Chung Ng Wai received a one-year ban from the gaming company’s “Hearthstone” tournaments for shouting “Liberate Hong Kong! Revolution of our times!” during a post-match interview. Blitzchung, a native of Hong Kong, "was wearing a mask and goggles, the trademark look of Hong Kong pro-democracy protestors," during his interview with The Wrap.

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