A player put up portraits of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Mao Zedong, Jiang Zemin, Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin in his house. These types of portraits used to be more common in China. (Picture: Feichenpan/Weibo)A player put up portraits of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Mao Zedong, Jiang Zemin, Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin in his house. These types of portraits used to be more common in China. (Picture: Feichenpan/Weibo)
A player put up portraits of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Mao Zedong, Jiang Zemin, Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin in his house. These types of portraits used to be more common in China. (Picture: Feichenpan/Weibo)
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Chinese gamers decorate Animal Crossing with propaganda and Covid-19 references

Portraits of Communist leaders, Covid-19 quarantine signs and ancient Chinese clothing are showing up in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Topic |   Nintendo
Josh Ye
Josh Ye

Updated: 5:00am, 24 Mar, 2020

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A player put up portraits of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Mao Zedong, Jiang Zemin, Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin in his house. These types of portraits used to be more common in China. (Picture: Feichenpan/Weibo)A player put up portraits of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Mao Zedong, Jiang Zemin, Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin in his house. These types of portraits used to be more common in China. (Picture: Feichenpan/Weibo)
A player put up portraits of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Mao Zedong, Jiang Zemin, Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin in his house. These types of portraits used to be more common in China. (Picture: Feichenpan/Weibo)
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