One yuan equals approximately 0.16 U.S. dollars and 0.13 euros (as of October 2021).
Data referred to the revenue from game streaming and pan-entertainment streaming on game streaming platforms; and the revenue from game streaming on integrated live streaming platforms. Revenue of value-added services, gaming operation, and advertising business were included in the calculation.
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Size of live game streaming market in China 2018-2022
In 2020, the overall market size of live game streaming in China reached around **** billion yuan, indicating an over ** percent annual growth. Douyu and Huya were the largest streaming platforms for gaming which had attracted millions of young people.
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