Black Myth: Wukong Devs Warn Against “Feminist Propaganda,” COVID-19, and Other “Negative Discourse” in Lead-Up to Today’s Release of Chi...

[Tsing]

Black Myth: Wukong, the new action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology that stars a diverse cast of memorable characters based on classic 16th century novel Journey to the West, including the Monkey King himself—Sun Wukong—is set to launch worldwide today for PS5 and PC, but there are several topics that developer Game Science doesn't want any reviewers to be talking about, including politics, feminist propaganda, COVID-19, and even China's own game industry policies, according to a list of restrictions that has been shared online by those who have received review codes for the action game.

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[Shotglass01]

Well it is a communist country so, yea, legit.

 

[Elf_Boy]

I am wondering if that is a bad translation. Idioms from other languages tend to not work post translation.

That said, WTF is 'Feminist Propaganda' and why does the Chinese government want it censored?

Hmmmm, Copilot seems to have actually come up with a decent analysis.

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Conclusion​

The term “feminist propaganda” in China highlights the tension between the government’s control over feminist discourse and the persistent efforts of activists to promote gender equality. Despite significant challenges, feminist voices continue to find ways to be heard."

I think we (many/most), here in the US, dont truly appreciate our 'Freedom of expression.'