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China recently took some strict measures to curb 'sedentary behaviour' among children in the country, including restrictions on online gaming companies targeting a young demographic, limitations on the amount of homework teachers can assign, and curtailment of lesson schedules of private tuition businesses. While many saw this as typical 'Chinese restrictions', the results of these steps have been very promising.
The average daily screen-viewing time dropped by 10%, equating to around 10 minutes less on devices. With these regulatory measures, the onus has shifted to online gaming companies, schools and, private tutoring companies to comply.
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