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China Tries to Curb Video Game Addiction Date: August 19, 2009
Young people in China, like most young people, enjoy using the internet and playing video games. But for some, that enjoyment has become an obsession that hasn't escaped the notice of the Chinese government. Commentator John Richard Schrock says there are differences in how the Chinese and Americans view the influence of the internet and video games in the lives of their youth.

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Commentator John Richard Schrock is a Professor of Biology and Director of Biology Education at Emporia State University. He's been a frequent guest teacher at schools and universities throughout China.

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