Shanghai ready for 2025 version of E-sports Masters

The 2025 Shanghai E-sports Masters is running from Wednesday to Sunday at Jing'an Sports Center, featuring nearly 100 top e-sports athletes from China, Mongolia, South Korea and other countries.

This year's masters has four main events: Honor of Kings: World – a new event for the 2026 Asian Games, Valorant, Overwatch and Identity V.

"We've prioritized internationalization since inception. This year, we host overseas teams and welcome on-site observers from international e-sports bodies," said Zhu Qinqin, secretary-general of the Shanghai Esports Association.