Hanhan Xue

TL;DR: The commercial and social ascendance of esports has become a source of considerable organisational, industrial, experiential and identity-based concern for those inside and outside the digital gami as discussed by the authors.

TL;DR: Following decades of significant economic and political reform, a once-closed China has emerged as the world's fastest growing and arguably most interconnected political economic system as mentioned in this paper. But, as a result, it is also prone to economic instability.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed two different stakeholder maps of the F1 Shanghai event and assessed the salience changes precipitated by the turmoil occurring within the industry, which will be useful as event managers develop corresponding strategies to cope with stakeholder changes in future events.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors use narrative economics to analyze the social conditions promoting the growth in private investment in esports, specifically in North American esports teams and franchises, and find that the economic conditions promote the growth of private investment.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine how local culture, global commercialism, and policy discourse intersect to produce the global sporting city of Shanghai, and conclude with a discussion of how sport in this context is manufactured not only as economic, social, and political catalyst, but also how sport policy itself represents a conjunctural city as "modernization" event.