Having the courage to use the interview to call for riots, the Hearthstone player received a bitter ending

The political situation in Hong Kong is extremely tense because of many controversies surrounding the extradition law. Millions of people took to the streets to protest against the bill in June because they said the extradition law would directly threaten Hong Kong’s independence and rule of law. The crackdown by the police and the government has made the situation even more chaotic and riotous. It’s a sensitive issue that shouldn’t be mentioned publicly, but during the ceremony Grandthasters Hearthstone Asia-Pacific was held over the weekend, taking advantage of the interview, Chung “Blitzchung” Ng Wai – a player from Hong Kong had the courage to make shocking statements, voicing support for the protest. right on the live broadcast and the bitter ending is inevitable.
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Specifically, when attending the event and being interviewed right on the live broadcast, Blitzchung, wearing a mask, suddenly shouted: “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our time”, expressing a call to call people continued to protest to protest the extradition law. Blizzard The video was quickly removed soon after and a few days later, a heavy fine was sent to Blitzchung.
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Posted on the blog page Hearthstone Officially, Blizzard announced it would remove Blitzchung from Grandmasters immediately. He will not receive any prizes and will not be eligible to participate in Hearthstone tournaments for the following year. In addition, two casters, who had lowered their heads to their desks to hold back their laughter while listening to Blitzchung speak, were also fired. Blizzard will not cooperate with them in the future, regardless of Hearthstone or games Esports which is owned by the company.
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According to Blizzard’s allegation, Blitzchung and the casters seriously violated the regulations when there were controversial actions and words that adversely affected the company’s image.

Blitzchung will be stripped of all prizes and suspended until October 5, 2020.​