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The initiative called ‘E-sports Beijing 2020’ builds on the momentum of news that the annual League of Legends World Championship will be staged for two consecutive years in China. NewsChinese Communist Party aims to turn Beijing into an e-sports hub, backed by subsidy schemes3 mins read
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CrossFire, a Chinese television series based on the video game of the same name, racked up 980 million views in less than four weeks. NewsSmash success of Tencent’s drama based on CrossFire game reflects rising popularity of e-sports2 mins read
Huya’s paying users remained fairly stable after a significant surge during the COVID-19 lockdown in the first quarter. NewsHuya posts strong Q2 results ahead of further partnership with Tencent2 mins read
Douyu and Huya shares closed significantly lower in US trading on Monday. NewsCHINA BRIEF | Tencent is pressing for stock-for-stock merger of Douyu, Huya1 min read
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