Online Games Restricted in Vietnam

Worse come to worst! In Vietnam they banned the advertisement of online games and restricted access after several cases in which young people committed murder or robbery to get money to pay to play. It's so improper! They become addicted to online games and yet in order they can play again, they want to get involve in robbery for fast making money.

In one particularly shocking crime, a 15-year-old girl was sentenced to 10 years in prison for strangling a 4-year-old girl from her neighborhood to rob her of earrings worth $10 to pay for online games

And because of several cases, the ministry has temporarily stopped licensing online games pending the government's implementation of new regulations, banned their advertisement, and ordered Internet service providers to cut off Web access after 11 p.m to shops that offer games.

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