Name: What's the cost of chasing esports in China?
Uploaded: 2026-05-25T20:25:11+08:00
Duration: 2 min 12 s
Description: The esports boom in China is reaching new heights. Just last year, a total of 142 esports events were held in China – that is roughly one in every two and a half days. In almost all the events, tickets sold out within seconds. CGTN's Hu Binyi

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The esports boom in China is reaching new heights. Just last year, a total of 142 esports events were held in China – that is roughly one in every two and a half days. In almost all the events, tickets sold out within seconds.

CGTN's Hu Binyi attends an esports event in Shanghai to find out how much fans spend and why esports has become so popular in China.

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