Posted 6/29/2009 at 4:18 PM By JelalTrueshot
The Chinese government has declared that virtual items cannot be swapped for physical goods, payment, or service.
According to the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Commerce, virtual currency can still be traded for virtual goods and services. According to a survey done by a University of Manchester professor, 80% to 85% of all gold farming is done in China.
Via InformationWeek
In 2008, it is estimated that 400,000 people worldwide were employed by gold farmers and now it looks like they will have to go back to working at opium plants and/or prostitution rings. *Opinion of poster and not GamingShogun.com
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