News & Insights Across Asia
Yidu E-sports Academy in Chengdu is transforming gaming culture among youth by integrating Confucian philosophy into esports education, promoting positive growth and combating gaming addiction.
Thomas Bach and Prince Faisal share a unified vision for the future of esports, as the IOC proposes the first Esports Olympic Games and the Esports Asian Champions League launches in Shanghai.
Ancient Qinqiang Opera meets modern gaming at the 2024 Shanghai Counter-Strike Major, showcasing a unique fusion of Eastern and Western cultures through the music kit ‘Hualian’ (Painted Face).
The 2024 Shanghai Esports Masters concluded successfully at Jing’an Sports Center, showcasing the growing popularity and acceptance of esports with participation from over 100 global players in four events.
Chengdu AG Super Play secured their fourth championship title at the 2024 King Pro League Grand Finals in Beijing, defeating Chongqing Wolves in a thrilling 4-2 series before over 30,000 spectators.
Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud discusses how esports is strengthening ties between Saudi Arabia and China, highlighting innovations like the Esports Asian Champions League.
South Korean esports team T1, led by Faker, clinched their fifth League of Legends World Championship title in London after defeating China’s Bilibili Gaming.
Five Chinese League of Legends teams are gearing up for Worlds 2024 in Europe, aiming to reclaim the world championship title. Will they adapt to the current meta and rise to the challenge?
Edward Gaming clinched the Valorant 2024 global championship, defeating Team Heretics 3:2 in a thrilling grand final in Incheon.
Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud discusses Saudi Arabia’s plans to host the inaugural Olympic Esports Games in 2025 and highlights the natural affinity of the younger generation for gaming.
China’s ‘Xiao Hai’ wins Street Fighter 6 title at EWC in Riyadh, overcoming tough challenges and expressing hopes to compete in the upcoming Olympic Esports Games.
China’s Zeng Zhuojun, known as ‘Xiao Hai’, wins the Street Fighter 6 championship at the EWC in Riyadh, defying age barriers and showcasing exceptional skill against top international competitors.
The IOC has partnered with Saudi Arabia to host the inaugural Olympic Esports Games in 2025. Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud discusses how esports unifies people across diversity.
The IOC confirms the first Olympic Esports Games will debut in Saudi Arabia in 2025, marking a significant step in integrating digital sports into the Olympic movement.
The China Media Group has established the National Institute for Esports Development in Beijing, marking a significant boost to China’s burgeoning esports industry.
The IOC announces partnership with Saudi Arabia to host the inaugural Olympic Esports Games in 2025, marking a significant step in integrating esports into the Olympic movement.
The IOC has announced that Saudi Arabia will host the first Olympic Esports Games in 2025, marking a historic integration of esports into the Olympic movement.
Recent developments highlight Asia’s influence in technology and climate issues, from China’s new solar rotation discovery to WMO’s climate warnings and the IOC’s proposal for Olympic Esports Games.
Chengdu City in southwest China’s Sichuan Province is set to host the 2024 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational, marking a significant moment for esports in the region.
Content creator Kesha from G2 Esports Club is embracing Chengdu’s culture during the 2024 League of Legends MSI, sharing his experiences and highlighting the city’s charm.