NetEase releases gaming limits for children for upcoming holidays

NetEase

09/09/2024 08:45

BEIJING, Sept 9 (Reuters) - NetEase Games on Monday
released specific dates and time slots during which Chinese
children will be permitted to play its video games during the
upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays.
    Children will not be allowed to access its games on Sept.
14, 29 and Oct. 12, the company said in a statement.
    China in 2021 introduced rules that limit the amount of time
those under 18 can play video games, a move it said was to
combat gaming addiction. 
    

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