In 2019, ChinaJoy's experience area and experience equipment have increased a lot compared to previous years. Photo by Zhang Hengwei
China News Service, May 11th, China International Digital Interactive Entertainment Exhibition (ChinaJoy) Organizing Committee held its first press conference, announcing that the 18th ChinaJoy will be held in Shanghai from July 31 to August 3 this year The New International Expo Center was held as scheduled.
In addition, at the meeting, Huang Wei, Vice Minister of Propaganda Department of Pudong New Area and Director of Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau introduced the development achievements of Pudong New Area in the field of e-sports and digital entertainment in detail, and revealed that in October this year, the global e-sports event S10 (League of Legends Global Finals ) Will open the battle in Pudong.
Perhaps this can ease the concerns of many e-sports viewers, affected by the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, and many large-scale e-sports events have been postponed or even canceled this year.
At the end of April this year, the League of Legends mid-season championship was announced to be canceled. This event is a major international event in the League of Legends that is second only to the global finals in importance.
On May 1st, Beijing time, the Ti10 (International Invitational Tournament), the most important event in the DOTA2 field, was postponed. The organizers said that the event may not be held until 2021.
Against this background, some people are beginning to worry about whether the S10, which is scheduled to be held in Shanghai this fall, will be affected. According to the information disclosed at this press conference, at least for now, the S10 has no signs of extension or cancellation. (Finish)