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VOLKSWAGEN REAPS SPONSORSHIP REWARDS

April 8, 2008

Volkswagen AG is reaping the rewards of Olympic sponsorship this week reporting its first-quarter sales in China.

YAO MING BACK ON THE ROAD TO BEIJING

April 8, 2008

China's most lucrative athlete, Yao Ming says he's on tract for the Beijing Olympic Games.

NETS FIND CARBON OFFSET AVENUE IN CHINA

April 8, 2008

The New Jersey Nets NBA team have supported a number of hydroelectric plants in China as part of their goal to offset carbon emissions.

KINGWAY CHAIRMAN HONOURED FOR 10 YEARS OF SPONSORSHIP

April 8, 2008

Zhuang Kunping, chairman of the Kingway Group, will carry the Olympic Torch as it passes through Shantou Special Economic Zone on 10 May.

SPONSOR CAUSES DION TO CANCEL BEIJING CONCERT

April 4, 2008

A dispute with sponsors has caused Celine Dion to cancel the Beijing Stage of her China tour.

TCL SPONSORS WOMEN'S TENNIS

April 4, 2008

Electronics and Mulitmedia company, TCL Group recently announced in Beijing that the group would sponsor the national women's tennis team.

TENCENT SECURES INTERNET RIGHTS TO SHANGHAI WORLD EXPO

April 4, 2008

Tencent has this week become the exclusive internet service sponsor for the Shanghai World Fair.

SHENZHEN FC RECEIVES ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIP

April 4, 2008

In addition to securing naming rights from Xiangxue Pharmaceutical, Shenzhen Football Club has recently gained another sponsor from Shenzhen's top fifty technology companies.

STARFISH LICENSES SPONSORMAP TECHNOLOGY

April 4, 2008

Market research company, Starfish Research has recently undertaken plans to licence its SponsorMap technologies to other agencies.

NPB BROADCAST RIGHTS PURCHASED FOR SOUTH KOREA

April 4, 2008

Total Sports Asia K.K. and MBC ESS Sports have teamed up to acquire the exclusive media rights to a number of Nippon Professional Baseball games for broadcast in…