Shanghai established campus Electronic Competitive Sports Association to help build global e-sports capital”

The first batch of member units include more than 30 higher vocational colleges such as Fudan University and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.

Xinhua News Agency, Shanghai, May 12 (Reporter Wu Zhendong) Shanghai campus Electronic Competitive Sports Association was inaugurated in Fudan University on the 12th. Shanghai campus Electronic Competitive Sports Association was established under the background of Shanghai’s proposal to build a “global e-sports capital”. The first batch of member units include more than 30 higher vocational colleges such as Fudan University and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.

It is known that. In the future, under the guidance of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, municipal bureau of culture and tourism and other departments, the association will actively integrate resources from all walks of life and take the lead in carrying out e-sports personnel training, university league matches, campus cultural and creative activities, etc, promote the orderly development of Shanghai campus e-sports.

Li Wei, deputy inspector of the Party committee of Shanghai municipal education and health work, said that the association will strengthen the cultivation of campus e-sports talents from two aspects: popularization and improvement. It will provide basic talents in the e-sports industry, management talents, breakthroughs have been made in talent training in derivative fields; Actively participate in the construction of competition platform, strengthen standard formulation and standardized management, and publicize and promote the concept of “green e-sports and healthy e-sports” among student groups. At the same time, the association will also promote electronic competitive sports exchanges and cooperation, and carry out e-sports competitions and various related exhibitions, forums and seminars with e-sports as the theme.

Jin Lei, deputy director of Shanghai culture and tourism bureau, said that Shanghai will guide all districts to take the e-sports industry as an important aspect of the development of modern service industry, provide more bearing space for the implementation of e-sports industry projects and the development of cultural and creative activities; Provide experience for the development of industry norms by speeding up the formulation of standards in venues, events, athlete registration, live broadcast and other aspects.