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Originally Posted by GGG
The goal is to get China to ban Blizzard products by making it anti-social. They banned Winnie the Pooh for being associated with making fun of Xi. It also could force Blizzard to ban more people which makes there actions stay in the news longer and hurt them more in the wider gaming community
So making the Chinese ovwrwatch character a pro Hong Kong meme and flooded blizzard services with pro Hong Kong messaging actually could do something.
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Except Chinese players have to go through VPNs to play on EU/Oceanic/NA servers.
China has had their own sequestered (read: not available to players outside China) servers since BC or WOTLK; Blizz has scrubbed or altered content from the game to appease Chinese censors for more than a decade.