BUZZ-NetEase's Hong Kong shares rise on new games approval

Reuters04-29

** Hong Kong shares of NetEase Inc rise 3.9% to HK$155, their highest since April 11

** Stock on course for a second session of gains, if current trend holds

** Stock posts biggest intraday pct rise since April 9

** NetEase's U.S. stock climbed 2.8% last Friday

** China's video gaming regulator National Press and Publication Adminstration announced approval of 95 new titles in April for domestic release, including NetEase's "Broken Land" and four new games published by Shenzhen Zqgame

** Shenzhen Zqgame rises 3.6% to 13.68 yuan, highest since April 15

** Hang Seng Composite Index on information technology firms

slips 0.02%, while Hang Seng Tech Index gains 0.8% and Hang Seng Index rises 1.3%

** NetEase Hong Kong stock up 9.1% YTD, while Shenzhen Zqgame down 19.9% YTD

(Reporting by Donny Kwok)

((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))

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