Perhaps they announced it early there because the Chinese team will be on vacation when the announcement is officially made to the rest of the world.
At any rate, when they say there will be an update this month, it doesn't sound like it's going to be this week or next week, or else the language of the announcement would specify that. We probably still have a few more weeks to wait.
Well, it didn't happen on the Lunar Newyear, and Larian is likely looking for a holiday release. If it's ready in time, it will likely be released on V day. Besides, only 26 days left of this month, so they can't push it off too far.
