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2024.07.24

03:56

First Olympic Esports Games to be held in Saudi Arabia in 2025

Asia Tech Wire (July 24) -- The first Olympic Esports Games will take place in Saudi Arabia in 2025.

2022.04.08

05:02

Tencent to shut down video game streaming platform after antitrust crackdown

Asian Tech Press (Apr. 8) -- Tencent (0700.HK) on Thursday announced the shutdown of its video game streaming platform Penguin Esports, following an antitrust crackdown.

2022.03.03

04:16

Ukraine Vice PM urges Microsoft's Xbox, Sony's PlayStation to leave Russian market

Asian Tech Press (Mar. 3) -- The Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine issued a letter urging Microsoft's Xbox and Sony's PlayStation to leave the Russian market.

2021.11.24

11:10

Chinese e-sports player Clearlove joins the Communist Party

Asian Tech Press (Nov 24) -- Chinese e-sports player Clearlove took the oath to join the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Tuesday.Known as one of the most famous League of Legends (LoL) player,Ming Kai, with the in-game name ClearLove, took the oath to become a CPC member on Tuesday at Huacao Town, Minhang District, Shanghai.

2021.11.22

06:19

Weibo acquires Suning's seat in LPL

Asian Tech Press (Nov 22) -- China's Twitter-like platform Weibo Corp., formally announced on Monday that it has acquired Chinese retailer Suning.com's seat in the LPL, renaming the LPL team "SUNING (SN)" to "Weibo Gaming (WBG)".

2021.06.22

08:35

Samsung sponsors Beckham's e-sports team

Samsung has announced a strategic partnership as the official sponsor of former England soccer captain David Beckham's Guild esports organization.

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