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GENHIN IMPACT does not leave players write to Tibet, Hong Kong and Taiwan because of Chinese censorship

GENSHIN IMPACT is impacted by Chinese censorship worldwide, Kotaku Reports. Censorship acts as a way to prevent users from writing certain words in the cat in play, in accordance with Chinese rules. Certain words are covered with asterisks as soon as they are written, and these include more sensible words on the political level like Tibet, Taiwan and Hong Kong, but even several which seem harmless. Among these, you can find "enemies", and even "words" themselves, probably because they could be linked to the act of censor the last internet sensation. This is not new for games, because China has strict rules for the release of games on its territory. We discussed it with Animal Crossing: New Horizons, where the players had managed to obtain imported copies and to pass the word from the cause of Hong Kong through. On Twitter, analyst Daniel Ahmad explained why and how it goes on human impact. Mihoyo is a developer based in continental China, and as such, he must c...