Shanghai (AFP) July 26, 2024
A long-haired sorcerer wearily checked his smartphone as elves and androids bustled past at the digital entertainment expo ChinaJoy on Friday, the crowds a testament to the local gaming industry's tentative recovery after a period on pause.
China is the world's largest market for video games, but the sector has been through a tough time in recent years thanks to a government crackdown that r