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2025 minors-protection audit: all 20 sampled mobile games still enforced Fri/Sat/Sun/holiday 20:00–21:00 play window

Southern Finance’s fifth annual minors-protection evaluation (2025) reports that all 20 audited Mainland mobile games still enforced the NPPA 2021 schedule: one hour only on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays between 20:00 and 21:00.

Marco Bianchi

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2025 minors-protection audit: all 20 sampled mobile games still enforced Fri/Sat/Sun/holiday 20:00–21:00 play window
CAC, MIIT and MPS launch 2026 personal information protection enforcement agenda targeting ads/SDKs/apps

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CAC, MIIT and MPS launch 2026 personal information protection enforcement agenda targeting ads/SDKs/apps

WeChat Pay versus store IAP in a hybrid China SKU

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WeChat Pay versus store IAP in a hybrid China SKU

WeChat mini-game versus the App Store SKU: promise map

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WeChat mini-game versus the App Store SKU: promise map

No Google Play in China: the distribution list a UA plan needs

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No Google Play in China: the distribution list a UA plan needs

China loot-box probability disclosure vs global gacha ads

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China loot-box probability disclosure vs global gacha ads

HarmonyOS NEXT: what a game build must still prove

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HarmonyOS NEXT: what a game build must still prove

Douyin mini-game: ISBN before virtual payment

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Douyin mini-game: ISBN before virtual payment

Apple China account and storefront: first-test questions

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Apple China account and storefront: first-test questions

Xiaomi GetApps / HyperOS: game anti-addiction and ad mis-tap violation tiers

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Xiaomi GetApps / HyperOS: game anti-addiction and ad mis-tap violation tiers

vivo game centre: no IAP without ISBN; paid-game qualification table

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vivo game centre: no IAP without ISBN; paid-game qualification table

OPPO Game Center: documented listing qualifications and package suffix

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OPPO Game Center: documented listing qualifications and package suffix