The Chinese newspaper Shanghai Morning Post dedicated today’s edition to Dota 2 and The International 2026

The Chinese newspaper Shanghai Morning Post dedicated its August 20 issue to The International 2026, currently taking place in the city, and Dota 2.

One of the spreads is intended for tourists and is printed entirely in English. In it, the publication highlights places tourists should visit. In addition, the newspaper includes the tournament’s playoff bracket.

The International 2026 playoffs will be held in person from August 20 to 23 at the Shanghai East Sports Center. In the first match of the tournament’s final stage, Team Spirit defeated 1win Team (Iron Wing) with a score of 2–0.

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