New Delhi, June 17 (Ians) Non-profit organisation Prahar on Saturday said it has written to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to ban the Chinese game Undawn, launched by Chinese internet giant Tencent in the country.
Tencent launched the online game via its Singapore and Amsterdam-based global publishing arm, Level Infinite, on June 15.
According to Prahar, the launch of Undawn on June 15, the anniversary of the Galwan incident, portraying military uniforms and weapons that were used by Chinese soldiers is “purported and hurtful to the sentiments of Indians”.
“India needs to be watchful of the Chinese soft influence, which is being used in the recent years along with technology invasion and trade dominance. These issues become relevant during times of potential military aggression, as was witnessed during the Galwan war,” said Abhay Mishra, National Convenor and President, Prahar.
“The launch of the Undawn game is an insult to India,...
Tencent launched the online game via its Singapore and Amsterdam-based global publishing arm, Level Infinite, on June 15.
According to Prahar, the launch of Undawn on June 15, the anniversary of the Galwan incident, portraying military uniforms and weapons that were used by Chinese soldiers is “purported and hurtful to the sentiments of Indians”.
“India needs to be watchful of the Chinese soft influence, which is being used in the recent years along with technology invasion and trade dominance. These issues become relevant during times of potential military aggression, as was witnessed during the Galwan war,” said Abhay Mishra, National Convenor and President, Prahar.
“The launch of the Undawn game is an insult to India,...
- 6/17/2023
- by Agency News Desk
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