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Quick look | A-shares and Hong Kong game stocks plummeted across the board: Tencent Holdings fell more than 8%, and China Mobile Games fell more than 15%_Decline

Original title: Quick Look | A-share and Hong Kong game stocks plummeted across the board: Tencent Holdings fell more than 8%, and China Mobile Games fell more than 15%

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Reporter | Lin Beichen

On August 3, Xinhua News Agency’s Economic Information News published an article “”Spiritual Opium” Has Grown into an Industry of Hundreds of Billions! “No industry or competition can develop in a way that destroys a generation.” The article pointed out that the current phenomenon of minors’ Internet addiction is widespread and that online games have an impact that cannot be underestimated on the healthy growth of minors.

The article stated that during the reporter’s investigation, some parents and teachers mentioned, “Some classmates sometimes play for 8 hours a day in King of Glory”, “I dropped 5 or 6 mobile phones, and the children didn’t eat breakfast, so they saved up money to buy mobile phones. , Continue to play the game.” In addition, the article also mentioned that Tencent’s “Glory of the King” is dominating the market and has gained virality and irreproducible player stickiness.

Perhaps affected by this, Hong Kong stocks and A-share mobile game stocks suffered heavy losses across the board in early trading.

As of press time, in the Hong Kong stock market, Tencent Holdings (00700.HK) reported HK$436 per share, a decrease of 8.21%, and NetEase-S (09999.HK) reported HK$139.1 per share, a decrease of 12.07%, and Xindong Company (02400.HK) reported 41.2 Hong Kong dollars/share, a decrease of 14.26%, China Mobile Games (00302.HK) reported 3.8 Hong Kong dollars/share, a decrease of 15.37%, and Dream World (01119.HK) reported 5.4 Hong Kong dollars/share, a decrease of 7.85%.

In the A-share market, Sanqi Interactive Entertainment (002555) reported 19.1 yuan per share, a decline of 4.26%, Perfect World (002624) reported 15.74 yuan per share, a decline of 3.2%, and Century Huatong (002602) reported 5.64 yuan, a decline of 1.05%. .

However, at the just-concluded 2021 ChinaJoy, Yang Fang, deputy director of the Publishing Bureau of the Central Propaganda Department, stated at the China International Digital Interactive Entertainment Exhibition that at present, a national-level anti-addiction real-name authentication platform has been established, with access to more than 5,000 enterprises. , There are over 10,000 games, and the basic goal of anti-addiction work has been initially achieved. In the next step, we will always put anti-addiction work as the top priority. A satisfactory answer sheet.Return to Sohu to see more

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