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It’s game on for opinions about China’s crackdown on ‘spiritual opium’

What do you think about its under-18s being barred from playing video games for more than three hours a week?

01 September 2021 - 18:44 By Helen Coster

Raleigh Smith Duttweiler was folding laundry in her Ohio home, her three children playing the video game Minecraft upstairs, when she heard a story on US news outlet NPR about new rules in China that forbid teenagers and children under the age of 18 from playing video games for more than three hours a week...

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