Jun 08, 2022 06:26 AM

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Tencent, NetEase Miss Out in China’s New Game Approvals

By Guan Cong and Han Wei

The National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued a list on its website late Tuesday of domestic titles granted licenses

The National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued a list on its website late Tuesday of domestic titles granted licenses

Chinese regulators cleared publishing licenses Tuesday for 60 online games in this year’s second batch of new title approvals following an eight-month suspension — leaving out industry titans Tencent Holdings Ltd. and NetEase Inc. again.

The National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued a list on its website late Tuesday of domestic titles granted licenses, including computer and mobile games developed by Perfect World, Mihoyo and Migu Culture Technology Co. Ltd.

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