Chinese gaming stocks surge as regulator takes down draft rules

Executives expect 'positive' final version of curbs on players' spending

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Tencent and other Chinese video game companies saw their Hong Kong-listed shares jump on Jan. 23 amid optimism about proposed rules for the industry.  © Reuters

CISSY ZHOU, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- Chinese gaming stocks rose in Hong Kong on Tuesday, the day after the consultation period for draft regulations aimed at curbing players' spending ended.

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