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Progress

Current status
adopted
21 Feb 2025 adopted
20 Jan 2025 adopted
25 Oct 2024 adopted
27 Sep 2024 adopted
30 Aug 2024 adopted
22 Jul 2024 adopted
24 Jun 2024 adopted
17 May 2024 adopted
26 Apr 2024 adopted
28 Mar 2024 adopted
27 Feb 2024 adopted
25 Jan 2024 adopted
25 Dec 2023 adopted
30 Nov 2023 adopted
26 Oct 2023 adopted
25 Sep 2023 adopted
26 Jul 2023 adopted
21 Jun 2023 adopted
22 May 2023 adopted
18 Apr 2023 adopted
22 Mar 2023 adopted
10 Feb 2023 adopted
17 Jan 2023 adopted
24 Dec 2022 adopted
23 Nov 2022 adopted
23 Nov 2022 adopted
01 Aug 2022 adopted
12 Jul 2022 adopted
07 Jun 2022 adopted
11 Apr 2022 adopted

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

21 Feb 2025
adopted

Issued NPPA February 2025 list of approved domestic games

On 21 February 2025, China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prio…

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20 Jan 2025
adopted

Issued NPPA January 2025 list of approved domestic games

On 20 January 2025, China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior…

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25 Oct 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA October 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 25 October 2024, China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior…

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27 Sep 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA September 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 27 Setember 2024, China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prio…

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30 Aug 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA August 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 30 August 2024, China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior …

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22 Jul 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA July 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 22 July 2024, China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior to…

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24 Jun 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA June 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 24 June 2024, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior to…

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17 May 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA May 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 17 May 2024, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior to …

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26 Apr 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA April 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 26 April 2024, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior t…

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28 Mar 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA March 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 28 March 2024, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior t…

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27 Feb 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA February 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 27 February 2024, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prio…

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25 Jan 2024
adopted

Issued NPPA January 2024 list of approved domestic games

On 25 January 2024, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior…

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25 Dec 2023
adopted

Issued NPPA December 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 25 December 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prio…

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30 Nov 2023
adopted

Issued NPPA November 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 30 November 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prio…

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26 Oct 2023
adopted

Issued NPPA October 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 26 October 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior…

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25 Sep 2023
adopted

Issued NPPA September 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 25 September 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers pri…

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26 Jul 2023
adopted

Issued NPPA July 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 26 July 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior to…

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21 Jun 2023
adopted

Issued NPPA June 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 21 June 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior to…

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22 May 2023
adopted

Issued NPPA May 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 22 May 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior to …

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18 Apr 2023
adopted

Issued NPPA April 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 18 April 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior t…

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22 Mar 2023
adopted

Adopted NPPA March 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 22 March 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) adopted a set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by domestic and foreign game developers before release on the…

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10 Feb 2023
adopted

Issued NPPA February 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 10 February 2023, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prio…

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17 Jan 2023
adopted

NPPA January 2023 list of approved domestic games

On 17 January 2023, China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior…

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24 Dec 2022
adopted

Issued NPPA December 2022 list of approved domestic games

On 24 December 2022, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prio…

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23 Nov 2022
adopted

Issued NPPA November 2022 list of approved domestic games

On 23 November 2022, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prio…

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23 Nov 2022
adopted

Issued NPPA September 2022 list of approved domestic games

On 23 November 2022, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the September 2022 set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game develope…

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01 Aug 2022
adopted

Issued NPPA August 2022 list of approved domestic games

On 1 August 2022, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior t…

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12 Jul 2022
adopted

Issued NPPA July 2022 list of approved domestic games

On 12 July 2022, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior to…

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07 Jun 2022
adopted

Issued NPPA June 2022 list of approved domestic games

On 7 June 2022, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued the monthly set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior to …

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11 Apr 2022
adopted

Issued NPPA April 2022 list of approved domestic games

On 11 April 2022, China's National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) issued a set of approvals for domestic video game titles. The NPPA is responsible for approving video games by both domestic and foreign game developers prior to release …

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