China won four out of seven esports gold medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, a result that was celebrated as a national achievement. Photograph: Ishara S Kodikara/AFP via Getty Images

If you walked into any bar in China during the past two weeks, chances are you would have seen the same images on every large-screen TV.

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