Netease.com (NTES.NASDAQ), the internet portal that operates the World of Warcraft online role-playing game in China, said that it had received approval from China’s culture ministry and the General Administration of Press and Publication to release the latest expansion pack for the game, the Wall Street Journal reported. Netease said it plans to make the "World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King" expansion pack will be available for download next week. The company hopes Wrath of the Lich King – which was launched in November 2008 – will increase revenues by attracting new users and encouraging existing users to spend more time online.
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