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Exclusion in the Name of Dissuasion: Framing Moral Panic, Disposable Gamers, and Esport Regulation in China

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Communication & Sport

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Abstract

Communication & Sport, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 1688-1711, August 2026.
In early 2021, “esport dissuasion” emerged as a popular, yet contested, phenomenon in Chinese online media. This service simulates professional esport training’s demanding regimens to discourage gaming addiction, with discourses thereabout reflecting ...