Sina Tech News reported on the evening of April 3,TencentE-sports officially announced the suspension of Tencent e-sports-related tournaments, stopping all games originally scheduled to be held on April 4, 2020.

Tencent Esports said that in order to deeply mourn the sacrifices of martyrs and deceased compatriots in the fight against COVID-19, and in response to the national mourning event on April 4, 2020 announced by the State Council, Tencent Esports and its various tournaments decided to stop all games originally scheduled to be held on April 4, 2020, and paid the highest respect to all the staff participating in the fight against the epidemic.

To express the deep condolences of the people of all ethnic groups across the country who sacrificed their martyrs and compatriots in the fight against COVID-19, the State Council issued a notice today deciding to hold a national mourning event on April 4, 2020. During this period, embassies and consulates across the country and abroad lowered half their flags to mourn, and public entertainment activities stopped throughout the country. Starting at 10:00 on April 4, the people of the whole country observed a three-minute silence. Cars, trains, and ships honked, and air defense alarms sounded.