If true, this wouldn’t be the first time the Chinese government used a shotgun approach to anyone likening Xi Jinping to the fictional character. Per the outlet, finding itself in deep trouble with the Chinese government, NetEase had no choice but to postpone Diablo Immortal’s release indefinitely in the region. According to Bloomberg, the official reason the Chinese government blocked NetEase’s Weibo account was for “violating relevant laws and regulations” (i.e. Bloomberg reported the story that the Diablo Immortal Weibo account run by NetEase had been banned after posting a statement that, when translated, reads, “Why hasn’t the bear stepped down?” In case you missed all of the internet memes, the President of China, Xi Jinping, has in the past been unflatteringly compared to Winnie the Pooh to the point where he banned the 2018 film Christopher Robin from releasing in the country.
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