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Mahjong houses in several Chinese jurisdictions are closing down as authorities deem them noisy places where people gamble. Photo: Shutterstock.
Mahjong houses fall silent as China purifies its social environment
- Two more local governments ban game widely regarded as a national pastime but which others view as encouraging gambling
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Updated: 11:36pm, 21 Oct, 2019
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Mahjong houses in several Chinese jurisdictions are closing down as authorities deem them noisy places where people gamble. Photo: Shutterstock.
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