Chengdu sports are constantly exciting: it ranks first in the overall list of China’s urban life sports index, and five major e-sports events are about to be held in Chengdu

Chengdu sports are constantly exciting: it ranks first in the overall list of China’s urban life sports index, and five major e-sports events are about to be held in Chengdu

On November 21, the 2nd China (Chengdu) Lifestyle Sports Conference (hereinafter referred to as the conference) with the theme of “Green, Youth, Health and Sharing” was held at Chengdu Tianfu International Conference Center. The “China Urban Life Sports Index Overall List” was released at the meeting , and Chengdu topped the list among the 25 participating cities across the country. At the same time, the Chengdu Municipal Sports Bureau has released a major event plan to build an e-sports cultural capital. Five top e-sports events, including the 2023 Honor of Kings World Champions Cup Finals and the 2023 CrossFire World Finals, will be staged in Chengdu one after another.

The scene of the 2nd China (Chengdu) Lifestyle Sports Conference

25 cities participated in the evaluation and Chengdu ranked first in the overall list.

Entrusted by the conference organizing committee and initiated by CCTV and the China Life Sports Conference think tank team, Bai Yufei, a professor at Beijing Sport University, and the data team of the Ministry of Commerce spent a year researching and researching, and the list of China’s urban life sports index was highlighted at the conference. Pound published. The list is the country’s first comprehensive survey with “life sports” as the core concept, five first-level indicators of driving force, support force, core force, sustainability and attraction as the core, and urban observation as the core focus. matrix.

In the end, Chengdu ranked 5th in the driving force list of China’s urban life and sports index, 2nd in the supporting force list, 1st in the core force list, 2nd in the attractiveness list, and 3rd in the sustainability list. Ranked 4th and ranked 1st in the overall list.

It is no accident that the fashionable and dynamic Chengdu has become the city with the most lifestyle and sports genes in China. In recent years, Chengdu has always regarded sports as an important means to improve the health of citizens and enhance people’s livelihood and well-being. It has always integrated sports into the overall economic and social development and taken it as a major measure to enhance the momentum of urban development. It has always regarded building a world-famous event city as a way to implement the construction of a sports power. , pragmatic actions to create a park city demonstration area that implements new development concepts, and fully promote the city’s sports undertakings to achieve significant results and the sports industry to flourish. 

The 2023 China Urban Life Sports Index List was released at the conference

Five major e-sports events will be held in Chengdu soon

At the conference today, the Chengdu Municipal Sports Bureau also released a major event plan for the construction of an e-sports cultural capital. In the next more than a month, the 2023 Honor of Kings World Champions Cup Finals and the 2023 CrossFire World Finals will host multiple high-level events. E-sports events are mainly held in Chengdu.

On November 28, Chengdu Jiaozi Avenue Music Plaza will officially launch five major events, and more event information will be presented to the public. The hosting of the five major e-sports events has also allowed Chengdu to continue to attract global attention in the post-Universiade era, further promote the construction of Chengdu as an e-sports cultural capital, and build a new pattern for the development of the e-sports industry that matches it.

In recent years, relying on the foundation of the electronic information industry, Chengdu has successively implemented large-scale e-sports competitions such as the WCG World E-Sports Finals and the KPL Annual Finals, and successfully hatched the phenomenon-level mobile game “Honor of Kings”, which is known as the “mobile phone game.” “City of Games” and “The Fourth City of Games in China”.

Chengdu is known as the “City of Mobile Games” and “The Fourth City of Games in China”

Next, Chengdu will adhere to the goal of building an e-sports cultural city, build a multi-level e-sports event system, create independent IP e-sports events and activities with Chengdu characteristics, and accelerate the introduction and cultivation of high-level e-sports professional clubs and industry chain supporting enterprises. , build a number of e-sports venues with diverse functions and sound facilities, lay out a number of e-sports characteristic neighborhoods and e-sports landmarks integrating culture, commerce, tourism and sports, and promote the coordinated development of the upper, middle and lower reaches of the Chengdu e-sports industry chain.

Pu’an Red Star News reporter Pei Han Zhou Yao photographer Liu Haiyun

Edited by Bao Chengli