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Nintendo shares up 5% on expectations of Pokemon Go launch in China

Published Thu, Jan 4, 2018 · 09:50 PM
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NINTENDO Co rose as much as 5 per cent in Tokyo on expectations that its hit Pokemon Go mobile title will get a release in China, the world's largest gaming market.

Niantic Inc, developer of Pokemon Go, "absolutely intends to bring our existing games into China", founder John Hanke told the Financial Times newspaper in an interview on Jan 2.

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