The Chinese gaming industry is thriving, and the numbers from the first half of 2025 prove it. According to a recent China Daily report, the domestic gaming market grew by an impressive 14.08% year-over-year, reaching 168 billion yuan (about 23.4 billion USD). This growth reflects not only the increasing popularity of gaming in China but also the industry’s ability to innovate and attract millions of players. Let’s dive into the details and explore what’s fueling this boom.