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The Chinese regulator has not issued gaming licenses for a month and a half

Власти Китая вновь перестали лицензировать онлайн-игры. Как сообщают местные СМИ, с середины апреля ни один проект не получил разрешение на релиз. Регулятор официально не комментировал случившееся и не объяснял, когда прекратится новая приостановка.
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Niko Partners: in China, 80% of sales of consoles and games for them fall on the “gray” market

Китайский консольный рынок остается нишевым. Компания Niko Partners подсчитала, что к в 2026 году он заработает $2,53 млрд с учетом как легальных, так и «серых» продаж. Это всего 4% от суммарного дохода игрового рынка Китая.
Industry

In China, it was proposed to tighten the regulation of video games and hold parents accountable

Chinese gaming companies risk facing even tougher regulation from the authorities. This time, politicians have proposed a number of additional measures, including bringing parents to justice and a complete ban on games for minors.The issue of regulation of the gaming industry was raised during the recent sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the People’s Political Consultative Council of China (CPPCC).
Industry

The death of a Bilibili employee caused a scandal in China. The company denies that this is due to recycling

The other day, a scandal broke out in China after the death of a Bilibili employee. He died, presumably as a result of overtime work during the weekend. Despite the fact that the company itself denies the existence of overwork, this incident once again forced us to talk about the problems of Chinese labor legislation.According to TechNode with reference to an internal Bilibili letter, the 25-year-old employee died last Friday.