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Tuesday 4th January 2022

It is estimated that around 14,000 development studios in China have shut down since the country issued a freeze on video game approvals nine months ago.

According to the South China Morning Post, the National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) has not published a list of approved new games since July 2021.

As a result, thousands of studios and games-adjacent firms have reportedly gone out of business since the freeze began. It is now

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