By Sun Jiejing
On July 29, a “Console Game Industry Symposium & Open Day for Xbox One Developers” raised the curtain in Sheraton Shanghai Hongkou Hotel. This symposium is sponsored by E-Home Entertainment Development Company Ltd. Xu Bin, Standing Member of the District Party Committee and Deputy District Governor, made a speech on the opening ceremony.
Nearly 200 experienced Chinese game producers and game developers attended the symposium and discussed several topics together, e.g. domestic console game industry and local game development.
E-Home Entertainment Development Company Ltd is a joint venture founded by BesTV New Media Co., Ltd and Microsoft. It is a “No. 001” recorded enterprise of Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone. Since Xbox One’s consoles and games entered the Chinese market in the past year, it has attracted wide attention of the game industry nationwide. Chinese console game users have given great support to Xbox One and laid a good foundation for the development of the console game market of China.