China to host 2nd CS2 Major

The announcement was made by the Chinese tournament organizer Perfect World during the final day of the CS Asia Championship.

The Major in China will be the second Major of the year, and the second Major in CS2. The first Major will take place in Copenhagen in March 2024.

The Major in Shanghai is set for December 2024. The final dates are not yet confirmed.

It is the first time in history, that a Major will take place in Asia. The Shanghai Major will be the 21st Major in history. You can see the previous 20 Majors down below.

CS:GO and CS2 Majors:

Dreamhack Winter 2013: Jönköping – Winner: Fnatic

ESL Major Series One Katowice 2014: Katowice – Winner: Virtus.pro

ESL One: Cologne 2014: Cologne – Winner: Ninjas in Pyjamas

DreamHack Winter 2014: Jönköping – Winner: Team LDLC

ESL One: Katowice 2015: Katowice – Winner: Fnatic

ESL One: Cologne 2015: Cologne – Winner: Fnatic

DreamHack Open Cluj-Napoca 2015: Cluj-Napoca – Winner: Envy

MLG Major Championship: Columbus 2016: Columbus – Winner: LG

ESL One: Cologne 2016: Cologne – Winner: SK

ELEAGUE Major Atlanta 2017: Atlanta – Winner: Astralis

PGL Major Kraków 2017: Kraków – Winner: Gambit

ELEAGUE Major: Boston 2018: Atlanta & Boston – Winner: Cloud9

FACEIT Major: London 2018: London – Astralis

Intel Extreme Masters XIII – Katowice Major 2019: Katowice – Winner: Astralis

StarLadder Berlin Major 2019: Berlin – Winner: Astralis

PGL Major Stockholm 2021: Stockholm – Winner: Natus Vincere

PGL Major Antwerp 2022: Antwerp – Winner: FaZe

Intel Extreme Masters Rio Major 2022: Rio de Janeiro – Winner: Outsiders

BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023: Paris – Winner: Vitality

PGL Major Copenhagen 2024: Copenhagen

Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024: Shanghai