According to a report by Reuters, it is very unlikely for Pokémon Go to see a release in China. This comes after complaints of fatal accidents around the world from drivers being distracted while driving due to playing Pokémon Go. In result, the state censor has deemed Pokémon Go a “threat to transport and the personal safety of consumers.”
Of course this doesn’t mean that China could change its mind or that other Chinese developers could create their own versions based around the idea.
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