Category archives: China

Children and young gamers in China rent adult accounts to play video games due to new restrictions

Renting your video game account to a young gamer seems like a lucrative and harmless business, but those who bypass the new restrictions imposed in China already have legal problems.

PB China Reopens Safely Following COVID-19 Outbreak

We are excited to announce that, following the recent COVID-19 outbreak, our China school has safely been reopened to the public. To prepare for our reopening on 13th May, we worked to get a number of pandemic control measures in place. These included our new initiative to perform rigorous temperature tests on all those entering the campus, a […]

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HOW TO: Basics Of Chinese Social Media For Musicians

While popular artist platforms like Instagram and Facebook aren’t accessible in China, musicians in the US are capable of bridging the global divide and reach fans overseas, simply by creating accounts on the following social media platforms. __________________________ Guest post by Cait McMahon from the Symphonic Blog We, as a…

CD Baby, Tunecore Add China For DIY Music Distribution

Tunecore and CD Baby have each just added China’s largest streaming music service – Tencent Music, its subsidiaries and partners – to their indie and d.i.y. music distribution networks. When users deliver their music to Tencent, they will be available on: QQ Music – A leading online music service with…

Tencent Puts Select Music Behind Paywall, Promises More

Chinese music streaming giant Tencent Music Entertainment is experimenting with driving revenue by making some content exclusive and unavailable to its ad-supported users. It’s a practice once popular in label circles but vehemently opposed by streaming leader Spotify. According to Music Business Worldwide’s Tim Ingham, Tencent Music Entertainment has introduced…