1. anti-ccp mobile game starts trending in hk
2. hk govt immediately puts out press release saying ppl could be ~breaking the law~ by playing it
3. game becomes #1 most DLed in app store
4. game removed from app store
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2. hk govt immediately puts out press release saying ppl could be ~breaking the law~ by playing it
3. game becomes #1 most DLed in app store
4. game removed from app store
🤡
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Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Google searches for mobile game "Reversed Front: Bonfire" have surged in HK after the city's authorities warned that downloading the game app may violate national security laws. In full: buff.ly/5P6HayT
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Whenever the BBC used to refuse to play a popular song (on the radio back in like the 80s), the controversy would ride into being a big hit bc Everyone wants to know what's so scandilous the BBC won't play it