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China Internet Stats, Trends, Insights

Apple’s App Store took US$3.57 bn from China in Q2 2018, up 25% YoY

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Apple’s App Store generated 23.7 billion yuan (US$3.57 bn) from China in Q2 2018, up 25% over Q2 2017 (US$2.86 bn) and 6% over Q1 this year. Almost the same as Q1 2018, though mobile gaming apps accounted for the lion’s share of 79% in revenues, it only increased by 15% from Q2 2017, which is […]

WeChat launched rewarded video ads platform for mini-games

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WeChat officially launched rewarded video ads platform for mini-program games. Advertisers can deliver rewarded video ads at specific mini-games scenes. Rewarded trigger lets brands get more exposures at mini-games By playing video ads while playing mini-games, users can get corresponding rewards, such as an extra life or bonus points. Meanwhile, only by watching the full […]

[INSIGHTS] China texas poker players exceeded 60 million

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One day, the Beijing police clamped into a private dining room in the Dongcheng District, whereby a venture capital circle chief sat. At this point, the chief and his admirers are sitting around the Texas poker table with lots of chips on hand, and the phone screen filled with money transfers. The venture capital circle chief is Xu […]

Top 10 public companies by game revenues in 2016

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Tencent is the number one public company ($10.2 bn) in the world by game revenues in 2016, followed by Sony ($7.88 bn) according to Newzoo. Another Chinese company Netease also made it to the top 10 ($4.2 bn) whose revenues grew by over 50%.

China Gaming Users to Reach 534 Million in 2015

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The number of China’s gaming players is to reach 534 million with an increase of 3.3% YoY in 2015. The overall gaming market in China totals 140.70 billion yuan (US$21.71 billion) with an increase of 22.9% YoY this year according to China Gaming Industry Annual Conference, including client-based games, web page games, social games, mobile […]

China Online Gaming Market to Exceed $22 Billion in 2015

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In 2015, Chinese online gaming market is expected to reach $22.2 billion (about 142 billion yuan), and officially surpass the U.S. as the world’s largest online gaming market according to data of TalkingData and Newzoo. Mobile gaming revenue of China in 2015 is estimated to reach $6.5 billion (about 41.6 billion yuan), surpassing Japan and […]

China Mobile Gaming Market in H1 2015

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In H1 2015, the total transaction revenue of China’s gaming market reached 60.51 billion yuan (US$9.73 billion), an increase of 21.9% compared with the same period of last year. The transaction revenue of self-developed online gaming market reached 45.83 billion yuan (US$ 7.37 billion), accounting for 75.7%; and the overseas market revenue was US$1.76 billion, […]

China iOS Game Players Spend 3 Times More Than Android Ones

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In the first half of 2014, China gaming market users exceeded 400 million with an increase of 9.5% year on year. The total sales value of China gaming market was RMB49.62 billion (US$8.07 billion) with an increase of 46.4% YoY according to CPC & CNG. ZDC‘s latest data also shows on average an iOS game player spend […]

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