Hongyu Chen, Author at Pandaily

On Aug. 3, China’s League of Legends esports operator TJ Sports unveiled the partners for the 2020 League of Legends World Championships (S10).

Gaming

Hongyu Chen Aug 4

Earlier this morning, during the 2020 China Digital Entertainment Expo & Conference (ChinaJoy), Nicolo Laurent, game publisher Riot Games CEO, announced that the 2020 League of Legends World Championships (S10) will be hosted in Shanghai from September 25 to October 31.

Gaming

Hongyu Chen Aug 1

Japanese company The Pokémon Company (TPC) has established its Chinese subsidiary in the city of Shanghai, which is called Pokémon Shanghai Toy Limited Company according to Tianyancha.

Industry

Hongyu Chen Jul 24

U.S. electric vehicle Tesla has partnered with China’s largest game publisher Tencent Games for Peacekeeper Elite, one of the most profitable mobile games in the world.

Industry

Hongyu Chen Jul 20

Apple has decided to remove thousands of games from App Store mainland China without approval from China’s National Press and Publication Administration.

Gaming

Hongyu Chen Jul 13

PUBG MOBILE, along with Peacekeeper Elite (The Chinese version), has made over $3B USD in lifetime revenues, according to a report by Sensor Tower.

Gaming

Hongyu Chen Jul 10

NetEase officially announced that its new International Culture & Technology Complex started construction from June 29 in Shanghai’s Qingpu district.

Industry

Hongyu Chen Jul 1

On June 22, Tencent’s Lightspeed & Quantum Studio announced that it had signed a collaboration deal with Chinese pro golfer Xiang Sui.

Gaming

Hongyu Chen Jun 25

Tencent Games tries to solve the issue of "children using parental identity information to purchase in-game items without supervision".

Gaming

Hongyu Chen Jun 19

Recently, China’s parliament unveiled its first draft of the civil code. In the law regarding inheritance, the government made a significant change that could influence the Chinese gaming industry, specifically as it pertains to in-game virtual items.

Gaming

Hongyu Chen May 22

On April 11, Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, introduced new regulations for Chinese gaming companies.

Gaming

Hongyu Chen Apr 14

China’s State Council declared that the country would recognize Saturday, April 4, as a day of mourning for those who sacrificed and died in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gaming

Hongyu Chen Apr 5

Bilibili Esports has taken the place of Banana Culture as the new Chinese production partner for Activision Blizzard’s Overwatch League, sources told Pandaily.

Industry

Hongyu Chen Mar 30

Tencent Games, one of the world's largest game publishers, has announced that its system designed to curb gaming-addiction has ended its testing process.

Gaming

Hongyu Chen Mar 18

Chinese Esports organization FunPlus Pheonix (FPX) has entered the Counter-Strike Global Offensive (CS:GO) Esports scene by acquiring the majority of players from Danish team Heroic.

Sports

Hongyu Chen Mar 17