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  2. Video game addiction in China - Wikipedia

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    Video game addiction is considered an impulse control disorder, [6] analogous to pathological gambling that does not include using intoxicating drugs. In China, as well as other parts of the world, the disorder is considered a problem. In June 2018, the World Health Organization listed "gaming disorder" in the 11th Revision of its International ...

  3. Suicide of Fat Cat - Wikipedia

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    Chinese. On 11 April 2024, at 4:43 AM, [1] a 20-year-old Chinese male gamer known as "Fat Cat" ( simplified Chinese: 胖猫; traditional Chinese: 胖貓; pinyin: Pàngmāo) committed suicide by jumping off the Shibanpo Yangtze River Bridge after transferring RMB 66,000 (US$9,000 at the time) to his girlfriend, who wanted to break up with him.

  4. Yang Yongxin - Wikipedia

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    Yang Yongxin ( Chinese: 杨永信; born 21 June 1962) is a highly controversial [3] Chinese clinical psychiatrist who advocated and practiced electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) without anaesthesia or muscle relaxants as a cure for alleged video game and Internet addiction in adolescents. [4] [5] Yang is currently deputy chief of the Fourth ...

  5. Video games in China - Wikipedia

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    Video games in China. Games market of China by revenue per platform in 2015 [1] The video game industry in Mainland China currently is one of the major markets for the global video game industry, where more than half a billion people play video games. Revenues from China make up around 25% of the nearly US$100 billion global video game industry ...

  6. China approves 105 online games after draft curbs trigger ...

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    China’s press and publications authority has approved 105 new online games, saying it fully supports the industry after proposed curbs caused massive losses last week for investors in major ...

  7. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    A very large number of video games are banned in mainland China. Games that depict drugs, sexuality, blood, organized crime or defamation of the Chinese government are almost always banned. Because of the large size of the Chinese video game market, many studios edit the content of their games to conform to the government's standards.

  8. Video game addiction - Wikipedia

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    Video game addiction. Video game addiction ( VGA ), also known as gaming disorder or internet gaming disorder, is generally defined as a psychological addiction that is problematic, compulsive use of video games that results in significant impairment to an individual's ability to function in various life domains over a prolonged period of time.

  9. Internet addiction disorder - Wikipedia

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    Video game addiction (VGA), also known as gaming disorder or internet gaming disorder, is generally defined as a psychological addiction that is problematic, compulsive use of video games that results in significant impairment to an individual's ability to function in various life domains over a prolonged period of time. Internet sex addiction