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Gaming market sees sales revenue growth

China's gaming market saw its actual sales revenue reach a record high of 168 billion yuan ($23.5 billion) in the first half of 2025, up 14.08 percent year-on-year, according to the ongoing China International Digital Entertainment Industry Conference Summit Forum in Shanghai. During the period, the number of Chinese gamers approached 679 million. The actual sales revenue of Chinese self-developed games in overseas markets exceeded $9.5 billion, up 11.07 percent year-on-year. China is the world's largest gaming market, with domestic sales revenue surpassing 325 billion yuan in 2024.

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