China grants licences to 136 online games

Reuters

02 August, 2022, 12:10 pm

Last modified: 02 August, 2022, 12:12 pm

China grants licences to 136 online games

Reuters

02 August, 2022, 12:10 pm

Last modified: 02 August, 2022, 12:12 pm

People play online games on computers at an internet cafe in Beijing, China August 31, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo

People play online games on computers at an internet cafe in Beijing, China August 31, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo

China's gaming regulator on Monday granted publishing licences to 136 online games, including titles belonging to developers such as G-bits Network Technology Xiamen Co Ltd and iDreamSky.

Titles belonging to tech companies Tencent and NetEase Inc were not on the approved list published by the National Press and Public Administration.

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