Weibo Gaming is a Chinese

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for most of its history and was previously known as Suning ( ).

''League of Legends''

History

The organization was founded as Suning Gaming on 28 December 2016, following Suning.com's acquisition of the ''League of Legends'' team T.Bear Gaming. A roster was formed to compete in the LSPL, China's secondary pro league; it consisted of XiaoAL (now Langx), Avoidless, dian, Fury, and Yoon. Suning placed second in the 2017 LSPL spring regular season and later swept Young Miracles in the spring finals to qualify for the LPL.

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