China’s Internet copyright industry reached 636.5 billion yuan ($100.9 billion) in 2017, up 27.2 percent from the previous year, among which the paid market accounted for 318.4 billion yuan, according to a report released by National Copyright Administration. The market for paid videos reached 21.8 billion yuan in 2017, nearly doubling in growth year-on-year, and is expected to maintain a 60 percent increase in the next two years.
Source: Internet copyright industry up 27% to reach $100 billion