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Ex Populus Hires AAA Game Director Alongside Its Acquisition of LAMO, a Fully Phygital PC Game, Augmented Reality Experience, and Toyline

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Populus, the Web3 gaming ecosystem, has acquired LAMO, an expansive entertainment package that includes a PC game, Augmented Reality Experience, and toy line.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Populus, the Web3 gaming ecosystem, has acquired LAMO, an expansive entertainment package that includes a PC game, Augmented Reality Experience, and toy line.
  • The addition of the game franchise expands Ex Populus' already impressive portfolio of games.
  • Alongside the acquisition, Ex Populus has brought on Joseph Ganetakos who was previously part of the senior design staff for the Assassin's Creed and Watch Dogs franchises (Ubisoft) and a former Game Director at Netease.
  • Ex Populus' mission is to work with the next generation of elite content creators and bring their games to Web3 and the Metaverse.

JOHNNIE WALKER COLLABORATES WITH STREETWEAR ARTIST VANDYTHEPINK AND PARTNER 88RISING TO RELEASE THE FIRST JOHNNIE WALKER BLUE LABEL BOTTLE AND NFT DESIGN INFLUENCED BY A COMMUNITY VOTE

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Friday, November 18, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of a world-renowned cultural moment for the arts taking place in Miami, FL, Johnnie Walker, the world's number one Scotch Whisky* and 88rising, the pioneering music and arts collective, invite spirits and art collectors the opportunity to impact a limited edition Johnnie Walker Blue Label designed by Junghoon Vandy Son, known as VANDYTHEPINK.

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  • With Johnnie Walker Blue Label as his canvas, VANDYTHEPINK created a series of iconographies and colorways in collaboration with Johnnie Walker and 88rising that holders will rank upon purchase of the NFT.
  • He found beautiful synergies in these qualities in the craftsmanship of Johnnie Walker Blue Label and the community built around 88rising to conceptualize the artwork for this bottle release.
  • After December 1, the Johnnie Walker Blue Label NFT will update to reflect the community voted on artwork and become the design on the VANDYTHEPINK edition Johnnie Walker Blue Label bottles.
  • The VANDYTHEPINK x Johnnie Walker Blue Label limited edition release will drop publicly on BlockBar.com at 10AM ET on Tuesday, November 22.

NetEase Announces Non-Renewal of Licenses with Blizzard

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

We will make sure our players' data and assets are well protected in all of our games," said William Ding, CEO of NetEase.

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  • We will make sure our players' data and assets are well protected in all of our games," said William Ding, CEO of NetEase.
  • As a leading internet technology company based in China, NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX:9999, "NetEase") provides premium online services centered around content creation.
  • By infusing play with culture and education with technology, NetEase transforms gaming into a meaningful vehicle to build a more entertaining and enlightened world.
  • NetEase does not undertake any obligation to update this forward-looking information, except as required under the applicable law.

Bringing Canadians Together

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

This years survey reflected the growing popularity of online gaming, with an increasing number of Canadians playing video games as part of a broader online community.

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  • This years survey reflected the growing popularity of online gaming, with an increasing number of Canadians playing video games as part of a broader online community.
  • This years survey highlights the important role that video games play in the lives of millions of Canadians, said Jayson Hilchie, President & CEO of ESAC.
  • Canadians play video games to have fun, unwind and relieve stress and they are increasingly sharing that experience with their families, and a growing community of online friends.
  • The survey also highlighted several interesting stats across the country:
    53% of Canadians have played video games in the past four weeks, and they average 7.9 hours per week playing video games.

Youdao, Inc. to Hold Annual General Meeting on December 1, 2022

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Beneficial owners of the Company's ADSs are also welcome to attend the AGM in person.

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  • Beneficial owners of the Company's ADSs are also welcome to attend the AGM in person.
  • Shareholders and ADS holders may access the Company's annual report on the Company's investor relations website at http://ir.youdao.com as well as the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov .
  • The Company will provide a hard copy of its annual report containing the audited consolidated financial statements, free of charge, to its shareholders and ADS holders upon request.
  • Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the Company's beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements.

Mini documentary featuring south China's Hainan released on Chinese and foreign video platforms

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

HAIKOU, China, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A mini documentary featuring south China's island province Hainan in English has been released on multiple video platforms at home and abroad, including iQiyi, Youku, Netease video, TV.sohu.com, Facebook, Twitter, theworldofchinese.com.

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  • HAIKOU, China, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A mini documentary featuring south China's island province Hainan in English has been released on multiple video platforms at home and abroad, including iQiyi, Youku, Netease video, TV.sohu.com, Facebook, Twitter, theworldofchinese.com.
  • Titled 'One Minute China - Hainan', the mini documentary was jointly produced by the Hainan provincial department of tourism, culture, radio, television and sports and the Commercial Press.
  • With subtly and tactfully orchestrated frames and footages, the mini documentary takes Chinese and foreign audiences to an armchair tour of Hainan.
  • The mini documentary showcases a colorful and multi-faced Hainan, and has gained widespread popularity on social media platforms.

Mini documentary featuring south China's Hainan released on Chinese and foreign video platforms

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

HAIKOU, China, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A mini documentary featuring south China's island province Hainan in English has been released on multiple video platforms at home and abroad, including iQiyi, Youku, Netease video, TV.sohu.com, Facebook, Twitter, theworldofchinese.com.

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  • HAIKOU, China, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A mini documentary featuring south China's island province Hainan in English has been released on multiple video platforms at home and abroad, including iQiyi, Youku, Netease video, TV.sohu.com, Facebook, Twitter, theworldofchinese.com.
  • Titled 'One Minute China - Hainan', the mini documentary was jointly produced by the Hainan provincial department of tourism, culture, radio, television and sports and the Commercial Press.
  • With subtly and tactfully orchestrated frames and footages, the mini documentary takes Chinese and foreign audiences to an armchair tour of Hainan.
  • The mini documentary showcases a colorful and multi-faced Hainan, and has gained widespread popularity on social media platforms.

Youdao to Report Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results on November 17

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Youdao, Inc. (NYSE: DAO) is a leading technology-focused intelligent learning company in China dedicated to developing and using technologies to provide learning content, applications and solutions to users of all ages.

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  • Youdao, Inc. (NYSE: DAO) is a leading technology-focused intelligent learning company in China dedicated to developing and using technologies to provide learning content, applications and solutions to users of all ages.
  • Building on the popularity of its online knowledge tools such as Youdao Dictionary and Youdao Translation, Youdao now offers smart devices, STEAM courses, adult and vocational courses, and education digitalization solutions.
  • In addition, Youdao has developed a variety of interactive learning apps.
  • Youdao was founded in 2006 as part of NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES; HKEX: 9999), a leading internet technology company in China.

NetEase to Report Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results on November 17

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX: 9999, "NetEase" or the "Company"), one of China's leading internet and online game services providers, today announced that it will report financial results for the 2022 third quarter on Thursday, November 17, 2022, before the open of the U.S. markets.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX: 9999, "NetEase" or the "Company"), one of China's leading internet and online game services providers, today announced that it will report financial results for the 2022 third quarter on Thursday, November 17, 2022, before the open of the U.S. markets.
  • The earnings teleconference call with simultaneous webcast will take place at 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, November 17, 2022 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time: 8:00 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2022).
  • NetEase's management will be on the call to discuss the quarterly results and answer questions.
  • As a leading internet technology company based in China, NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX:9999, "NetEase") provides premium online services centered around content creation.

Youdao Launches New AI-led Smart Learning Pad X10

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Friday, October 28, 2022

BEIJING, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Youdao, Inc. ("Youdao" or the "Company") (NYSE: DAO), a leading technology-focused intelligent learning company in China, today announced that it has officially launched Youdao Smart LearningPad X10, its new intelligent learning tool.

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  • BEIJING, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Youdao, Inc. ("Youdao" or the "Company") (NYSE: DAO), a leading technology-focused intelligent learning company in China, today announced that it has officially launched Youdao Smart LearningPad X10, its new intelligent learning tool.
  • Powered by industry-leading AI technology, the Youdao Smart Learning Pad X10 showcases a unique AI-supported "Learning Dashboard."
  • The X10 also features an upgraded series of popular learning applications, providing abundant language learning resources where different age groups' learning needs reside.
  • Building on the popularity of its online knowledge tools such as Youdao Dictionary and Youdao Translation, Youdao now offers smart devices, STEAM courses, adult and vocational courses, and education digitalization solutions.