Edit 3: Now being reported by some big name outlets
Edit 2: Twitter thread by ZhugeEX explaining the situation
https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1248495056299778050
Edit: another report, from SCMP news
'Animal Crossing' Removed From China E-Commerce Site After Hong Kong Protester Shared Pro-Democracy Messages
Nintendo's 'Animal Crossing' has been taken down from Taobao, some suspect due to Hong Kong protestors spreading pro-democracy messages on the game
time.com
Nintendo game pulled from Chinese platforms after Hong Kong protest
A Nintendo Switch video game has been pulled off China's grey market e-commerce platforms, Reuters' checks show, after Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong used the game to protest against Beijing’s rule of the Chinese territory.
www.reuters.com
Edit 2: Twitter thread by ZhugeEX explaining the situation
https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1248495056299778050
Edit: another report, from SCMP news
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