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Global online gaming market size

Korea USD 2-3bn
China USD 2.3bn
Japan USD 1bn
US USD 0.8bn
EU USD 0.6bn

Comparison of various famous genocides/atrocities

Death tolls

6mn WWII Jews Genocide (1942-45)
3mn Khmer Rouge @ Cambodia (1975-79)
2-3mn Cultural Revolution (1966-76)
3mn North Korea Arduous March (1995-98)
1mn Rwanda (1994)
0.2-0.3mn Nanjing Massacre (1937)
0.1mn Hiroshima Atomic Bombing (1945)
60,000 Nagasaki Atomic Boming (1945)
50,000 Changi Beach Massacre (1942)
3,000 Tiananmen Incident (1989)

Shortest time span record - Hiroshima 0.1mn death in 10 seconds