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This Chinese game lets players blow up US aircraft carriers
And it's being used to train soldiers in China
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This article originally appeared on ABACUS
A new Chinese PC game tasks players with defending the South China Sea by blowing up American aircraft carriers. But the game is being criticised in China for its shameless patriotism -- which includes a tie-up with the military to train real soldiers using the game.
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