Tokyo Game Show sees sharp drop in China exhibitors as ties worsen

Mainland and Hong Kong exhibitors plunge by over 40% despite record total turnout The Tokyo Game Show gets underway in Chiba, Japan, on Sept. 17. Participation by Chinese and Hong Kong exhibitors has declined from last year amid a deterioration in Japan-China relations. (Photo by Yuki Kohara) CHIBA, Japan/HONG KONG — The Tokyo Game Show kicked off on Thursday with a record number of exhibitors, although participation from China and Hong Kong has fallen more than 40% from last year amid worsening relations between Tokyo and Beijing.

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