Sichuan Province of China Targets Metaverse Industry Expansion to Reach $34.4 Billion by 2025
Sichuan, a southwestern Chinese province, once recognized as a thriving crypto mining hub prior to the national ban on mining, is now looking to expand the metaverse industry. Sichuan’s government unveiled an ambitious d...
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Sichuan’s government unveiled an ambitious draft action plan with an aim to cultivate the nascent metaverse industry into a colossal market worth 250 billion yuan ($34.4 billion) by the year 2025. ...
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