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Rokky acquires ChinaPlay store News May 23rd, 2025

Rokky acquires ChinaPlay store

No figure has been placed on the deal

PCs are exempt from upcoming wave of Trump tariffs News Apr 14th, 2025

PCs are exempt from upcoming wave of Trump tariffs

Charges also not applicable to smartphones

NetEase Games reportedly cutting non-Chinese studios News Feb 24th, 2025

NetEase Games reportedly cutting non-Chinese studios

Follows the company halting its backing for studios including Untold Worlds and Jar of Sparks

Tencent says it might take legal action against the US News Jan 13th, 2025

Tencent says it might take legal action against the US

The Chinese firm insists its inclusion in military list is a mistake

US adds Tencent to Chinese military blacklist News Jan 7th, 2025

US adds Tencent to Chinese military blacklist

The company says that it is "not a military company or supplier"

Curve Games expands China operation News Nov 7th, 2024

Curve Games expands China operation

The indie label says it is more than doubling its resources in the country

Report: Tencent and NetEase reconsidering Japanese bets News Aug 30th, 2024

Report: Tencent and NetEase reconsidering Japanese bets

Firms have had had less return on investment than they had apparently hoped for

62% of Chinese PC games consumers spending more this year News Jul 4th, 2024

62% of Chinese PC games consumers spending more this year

Steam is still the most popular platform in the country

Report: Perfect World is laying over 1k staff off News Jun 27th, 2024

Report: Perfect World is laying over 1k staff off

Cuts have been made to the company's Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu offices

Blizzard renews NetEase partnership News Apr 10th, 2024

Blizzard renews NetEase partnership

The company's games will be returning to China this summer

Tencent takes controlling stake in Swords of Legends maker Wangyuan Shengtang News Feb 7th, 2024

Tencent takes controlling stake in Swords of Legends maker Wangyuan Shengtang

The Chinese giant firm has managed this with its many fingers in many pies

China proposing fresh restrictions on its games market News Dec 22nd, 2023

China proposing fresh restrictions on its games market

Tencent and NetEase see big drops to their share prices

Niko Partners: China to see 5.2% revenue increase in 2023 News Nov 22nd, 2023

Niko Partners: China to see 5.2% revenue increase in 2023

Firm predicts the country's games market will bring in $47.76 billion this year

Report: 47% of Chinese population plays games News Jul 31st, 2023

Report: 47% of Chinese population plays games

Market generated $20.23 billion in revenue for the first half of 2023

Report: Chinese firms account for 39% of 2022 worldwide PC games revenue News Jun 8th, 2023

Report: Chinese firms account for 39% of 2022 worldwide PC games revenue

“China’s market can be tough for domestic and foreign companies, but the country remains the #1 market globally for games revenue and the number of gamers, and cannot be ignored"

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