According to the available data, chronic viral hepatitis (B or C) was the underlying cause of chronic liver disease in 74.8% (1106/1477) of patients, 91% (n = 1797) patients were from Asia, 41.9% (530/1265) were in BCLC A, while among the 1417 patients with available data, 1106 (78%), 291 (20.5%) and 20 (1.5%) of them were classified as CP class A, B and C, respectively. Here, CP is linked to animal viral hepatitis.