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E007: Blizzard out of China

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In this episode, we discuss how Blizzard got itself into a hot Chinese mess.
Participants:
Yassine
McMuster
NinetyThree
Cheezemansam
Jay
LetsStayCivilized
Rock N' Roll Racing (YouTube)
One of America’s biggest gaming companies is acting as China’s censor (Vox)
Nearly all of the NBA’s Chinese partners have cut ties with the league (CNBC)
China TV drops NBA exhibition games; league defends free speech (Reuters)
Popular Hearthstone caster quits Grandmasters in protest at Blizzard’s ban (Polygon)
Brian Kibler’s statement (BMK Gaming)
Blizzard's statement on Blitzchung's ban digs them deeper (RPS)
When We Talk About Love (Rough Translation)
Lushan Rebellion Death Toll (Wikipedia)
Cathay Pacific staff 'walking on eggshells' (Straits)
Religious Freedom Restoration Act (Indiana) (Wikipedia)
Age of Ambition (Amazon)
Recorded 2019-10-13
Uploaded 2019-10-16
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thebaileypodcast.substack.com
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Manage episode 244520610 series 2521746
Content provided by Yassine Meskhout. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Yassine Meskhout or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
In this episode, we discuss how Blizzard got itself into a hot Chinese mess.
Participants:
Yassine
McMuster
NinetyThree
Cheezemansam
Jay
LetsStayCivilized
Rock N' Roll Racing (YouTube)
One of America’s biggest gaming companies is acting as China’s censor (Vox)
Nearly all of the NBA’s Chinese partners have cut ties with the league (CNBC)
China TV drops NBA exhibition games; league defends free speech (Reuters)
Popular Hearthstone caster quits Grandmasters in protest at Blizzard’s ban (Polygon)
Brian Kibler’s statement (BMK Gaming)
Blizzard's statement on Blitzchung's ban digs them deeper (RPS)
When We Talk About Love (Rough Translation)
Lushan Rebellion Death Toll (Wikipedia)
Cathay Pacific staff 'walking on eggshells' (Straits)
Religious Freedom Restoration Act (Indiana) (Wikipedia)
Age of Ambition (Amazon)
Recorded 2019-10-13
Uploaded 2019-10-16
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thebaileypodcast.substack.com
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36 episodes

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