Hololive China incident

[ppk6934]

Hi ciro:

Big news in ACG circle.
Two vtubers banned in Bilibili because of listing Taiwan as a country in their livestream on youtube.

Virtual YouTubers get caught in the middle of a diplomatic spat

Japanese VTubers banned for mentioning Taiwan during livestream

[cirosantilli]

Thanks for those links, so this seems to explain #156 which I was too lazy to fully research, I didn't even know what a VTuber was before that ticket! I'm getting old.

So basically Hololive is another entry for the looong list of companies that kowtow to the One China Policy https://cirosantilli.com/china-dictatorship/#western-companies-that-comply-with-chinese-censorship-requests

Apparently from https://github.com/gege-circle/home/issues/271 |
https://web.archive.org/web/20210407073739if_/https://github.com/gege-circle/home/issues/271#issuecomment-809275700 this let to several wumaos coming to this repo.