Chinese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Attends Esports World Cup Grand Final, Visits Co-organizer VSPO in Riyadh
08 Julio 2024 - 9:59AM
Chinese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Chang Hua, attended the League
of Legends Grand Final at the inaugural Esports World Cup and
visited the event’s co-organizer VSPO on Sunday in a show of
support for the world’s largest gaming festival.
Ambassador Chang visited the production center of VSPO, Asia’s
biggest esports operator headquartered in Shanghai, at one of the
newly constructed esports arenas at Boulevard City in Riyadh before
joining HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan at the League of
Legends Grand Final on Sunday.
Ambassador Chang was given a guided tour by VSPO at the facility
where the company demonstrated its capability of producing a live
show in Riyadh before transmitting the signal to production teams
in other parts of the world.
"I am delighted that our country also has a company with such
technological expertise to organize high-level international
tournaments. I look forward to seeing outstanding performances from
Chinese teams, both on the forefront and behind the scenes," said
Ambassador Chang during the visit.
Ambassador Chang then joined HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin
Sultan at the League of Legends Grand Final, where Top Esports, a
Chinese esports club, competed against T1, a South Korean esports
club.
During his visit to Boulevard City, Ambassador Chang expressed
encouragement and commendation for the professional performance of
Chinese teams and companies at the Esports World Cup. He emphasized
his commitment to continue to follow the event, recognizing its
potential as a platform for fostering exchange and cooperation
between China and Saudi Arabia.
About Esports World Cup
The EWC stands as a worldwide celebration of competitive
excellence and esports fandom. It offers an unprecedented prize
pool of over $60 million, the largest in esports history. Within
this amount, $20 million is specifically designated for the Club
Championship, a unique cross-game competitive format which rewards
the top 16 clubs based on their overall performance.
About VSPO
Founded in 2016, VSPO, which stands for VersusPlayerOne, is the
largest esports operator in Asia, producing more than 4,000 matches
every year that captivate an online fan base of over 800 million.
With a global presence encompassing 14 office locations and 8
top-tier esports arenas, VSPO offers a comprehensive suite of
esports services, including tournament organization, marketing
solutions, community development, and more. Through its
multi-channel network business, VSPO also collaborates with over
20,000 online influencers and esports broadcasters worldwide.
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