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The episode discusses the evolving Asian amusement sector and highlights key trends from IAAPA Asia 2026.

The Asian amusement sector is rapidly evolving, with IAAPA Asia 2026 showcasing increased investment in media attractions, immersive XR experiences, and frictionless cashless payment systems driven by Chinese government support and regional demand. Despite a 25% decline in attendance, the event highlighted a surge in active gamified play, innovative VR/AR attractions, and social entertainment models gaining traction. Chinese funding shifts from consumer to location-based XR projects signal a ...

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