中国游戏市场交出亮眼“中报”，游戏产业已成为中国数字经济重要一环

Group 1 - The Shanghai Composite Index reached 3680 points on August 13, marking the highest level since December 2021, with sectors like electronic chemicals, shipbuilding, non-ferrous metals, and power equipment leading the gains [1] - The Chinese gaming market reported a sales revenue of 168 billion yuan in the first half of the year, representing a year-on-year growth of 14.08%, with a user base of 679 million, showing a steady increase of 0.72% [1] - Self-developed games saw domestic market sales revenue grow by nearly 20% year-on-year, while overseas revenue exceeded 9.5 billion USD, indicating the gaming industry's significant role in China's digital economy [1] Group 2 - The international performance of self-developed games has improved, transitioning from low-cost reskins to high-quality originals, with titles like "Genshin Impact" and "Honkai: Star Rail" consistently ranking high in overseas app stores [2] - This growth not only contributes to foreign exchange income but also enhances China's global influence in the digital content industry [2] - The gaming sector is experiencing multiple catalysts, including AI, content, and commercialization model transformations, with gaming ETFs tracking the performance of the A-share listed companies in the animation and gaming industry [2]