At the BW2025 event on July 13, the “Spark Cup – Rainbow Six Siege” Chinese community invitational finals concluded with Team AG claiming the championship. Although the intense two-week competition ended, the global creative director Alex and China server producer Liang Jiasheng appeared at the China server announcement press conference, revealing that the Rainbow Six Siege China server will begin testing around the 2026 Chinese New Year. This news instantly ignited excitement among domestic R6 players.
The “Spark Cup – Rainbow Six Siege” tournament invited top players and streamers from the Chinese community to compete over two weeks, with the semifinals and finals held at BW2025. After three days of fierce battles, Team AG emerged victorious, lifting the first domestic Rainbow Six Siege championship trophy.
Following the tournament, the China server announcement event was held, featuring speeches from global creative director Alex and China server producer Liang Jiasheng. Alex expressed gratitude to all Chinese players and community creators, emphasizing that the China server will deliver an authentic game experience while ensuring fairness, security, and high quality. He also mentioned plans for deep ecosystem collaboration, integrating global esports systems, and empowering Chinese content creators.
Producer Liang showcased a driverless vehicle that traveled from Montreal to China, symbolizing the preparation efforts. He detailed the China server’s development and service upgrades, confirming the testing launch in spring 2026.
The China server will focus on three core upgrades:
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Network Experience: Multiple server nodes will be deployed across China to ensure low ping and smooth gameplay, a key demand from players.
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Anti-Cheat: The server will implement a customized ACE protection system, maintaining a comprehensive anti-cheat database with real-time updates. Collaboration with authorities will target cheat sources, and a “Community Anti-Cheat” initiative will encourage player participation in reporting cheats.
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Basic Services: The native friend system will be retained with cross-platform team support. Returning international players will receive exclusive identity marks and in-game benefits.
Additionally, a support plan will provide official materials, creative guidance, and rewards to content creators across platforms, fostering a robust creator ecosystem.
The China server team clearly understands player concerns about authenticity, smooth experience, anti-cheat measures, social features, and rewards. Their comprehensive upgrades aim to serve international veterans, new domestic players, esports fans, and content creators, laying a solid foundation for a thriving Rainbow Six Siege community in China.
The official also shared that international players who pre-register will receive exclusive China server-themed rewards and special return bonuses.
Pre-registration for the China server officially opened on July 11. Players are encouraged to follow official Rainbow Six Siege accounts on major platforms for the latest test and reward information.
