Prosus drops 3.5% after China slashes gaming time for children

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Tencent says it will abide by the rules, but shares in the biggest shareholder, Prosus, slide

China will forbid minors from gaming more than three hours per week most weeks of the year, imposing the strictest controls yet over entertainment for youths in a blow to the world’s largest mobile gaming arena.

NetEase slid as much as 7% in premarket trading in New York, while Prosus, Tencent’s biggest shareholder, fell 3.5% in Europe and Johannesburg. Regulators will ratchet up checks over how gaming firms carry out restrictions on things such as playing time and in-game purchases; and

 

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