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| Short name | WE |
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| Founded | 21 April 2005 |
| Based in | Xi'an, China |
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| Website | www |
Team WE, formerly known as World Elite, is a Chinese esports organisation based in Xi'an. [1] It is one of the oldest esports organisations in China.
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| Short name | WE |
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| Divisions |
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| Founded | 21 April 2005 |
| Based in | Xi'an, China |
| Partners | |
| Website | www |
Team WE, formerly known as World Elite, is a Chinese esports organisation based in Xi'an. [1] It is one of the oldest esports organisations in China.
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| ID | Name | Race | Joined |
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| Sky | Li Xiaofeng | Human | 2005 |
| Infi | Wang Xuwen | Human | 2007 |
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