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Game over in China for foreign games?

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Although China has resumed license approvals for video games, the country’s strict new regulatory environment and gaming content censorship still prohibits foreign gamers. Tencent, the world’s largest gaming company, will also be suspending its game speed boosting apps and close access to foreign games starting in June. Experts foresee a trend whereby more foreign companies will scale back their China ambitions despite how tempting the market is. In the world’s largest gaming market, China, licenses for new video games were traditionally issued every month. That trend however stalled in July last year when Chinese authorities suspended the licensing of new…

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