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When a new generation of set-top boxes able to stream online video emerged in the Chinese market, SARFT stepped in, only allowing videos from seven licensed content providers. Companies like LeTV who offer both set-top boxes/smart TVs and online videos are required to partner with at least one of the licensed video providers. Now almost all branded set-box or smart TV provider in China have partnered with at least one licensed content provider. Not coincidentally, local manufacturers now plan to produce tablets with screens as big as 55 inches, according to Beijing News. Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2Could it be that in the near future SARFT will find business have stopped producing TVs in favor of tablets?