[IllogicalLogic]

You may overestimate how valuable western eyeballs are, a billion people can recreate this industry with government support quite easily.

[gamblor956]

You may overestimate how valuable those billion viewers are, most of them don't have the money to buy anything.

Also, there are a great many cultural and economic reasons that foreign players generally avoid playing in China's existing professional sports league. Political oppression is just one of those reasons.

[IllogicalLogic]

I don't buy that idea, western institutions that we generally think of as unique are quite easy to duplicate in Asia if the focus is put there.