Press and Publication Administration recently issued a notice to terminate the "World of Warcraft" (The Burning Crusade) for approval, back on the introduction of publication of "World of Warcraft" application. Notification requirements, net, easy to companies to immediately stop the breach, correct the error, stop charging for WoW Power Leveling and the new account registration. Press and Publications Department will be made as appropriate according to their corresponding administrative punishments, including suspension of their Internet access service.
Beijing November 2nd 7:00 in the evening, the Chinese Press and Publication Administration issued a notice to terminate the "World of Warcraft Power Leveling" in China for approval, and requested NetEase.com, Inc. to stop the breach. Today, some foreign media have today reported the matter:
The world-famous news agency Reuters reported --- "China's ban on Activision Blizzard's top online game"
"Chinese regulators said that the new version of World of Warcraft Leveling has not been approved, and called for an immediate cessation of NetEase new account registration and activity fees. Netease shares affected fell 2.4 percent, to close at 37.69 U.S. dollars, Activision Blizzard's On the same day the stock fell 4.3 percent, to close at 10.37 U.S. dollars.
This news indicates that Beijing once again increased on China's Internet gaming market supervision to prevent any form of foreign firms involved in China's online game market, while the market this year is expected to increase 30% to 50%, the scale will reach 40 billion U.S. dollars.
To industry sources, for the other Chinese online game operator Shanda For example, (the stock of the day up 3.5%) is not too great, they and the Chinese Press and Publication Administration, as well as the relationship between the Ministry of Culture are very close, but also the main body of China's online gaming industry .
Roth Capital analyst Adam Keruisike Investment Corporation (Adam Krejcik) said: The Chinese Press and Publication Administration's conduct is not surprising, in the previous reports that the bodies of the NetEase unauthorized re-closed World of Warcraft operating costs are dissatisfied. (A little part)
NetEase said the company had not received the relevant notice to stop operating. They were convinced that they are operating in full compliance with national laws and regulations, and is seeking clarification of Press and Publication Administration. "
Feature points of famous World of Warcraft MMO-CHAMPION headline --- "NetEase received notice prohibiting operation"
"China's second-largest online game operators Netease Chinese government agencies have recently received notice that its World of Warcraft operating in violation of relevant regulations. China News and Publication Administration official website of the statement also called for cessation of WoW Leveling in China, Netease Account registration and operations.