Children's access to video games has been strictly rationed in China because of addiction concerns,
Young people in China have curbed their addiction to video games, a report says.And it may raise hopes officials - who once attacked video games as "spiritual opium" - may soften the country's severe gaming restrictions.'Remarkable results'It was part of a wider crackdown by the Chinese authorities on the country's enormous technology sector, which includes giants such as Tencent, one of the world's biggest video-games companies.
The report was co-authored by data provider CNG, which concluded 75% of young gamers now played for less than three hours a week.By Kerry Allen, BBC Monitoring
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