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'Black Myth: Wukong' sets China AAA game record with $961m in sales

Video game "Black Myth: Wukong" has shattered records just one month after its release. According to data analytics firm VideoGame Insights, the Chinese-made game has been purchased an impressive 20 million times on Steam alone, generating over $961 million in revenue. This milestone sets a new benchmark for China's domestic AAA (Triple-A) game sales. The game is also available on platforms such as WeGame, PlayStation and Epic. Industry analysts predict that annual purchases could reach between 30 and 40 million. Also in today's newsletter, you'll learn about the first commercial flight by China's C919 jetliner using sustainable aviation fuel, and two new satellites launched for the country's BeiDou-3 Navigation Satellite System.

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