China

Audemars Piguet Gets Arty For China

December 9, 2016

Art and luxury brands have always been a compatible match, so it’s no surprise to see high-end Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet extending its influence in China’s contemporary art…

Hisense Nets Another Sporting Partnership

December 7, 2016

Following high-profile sponsorship deals with the Australian Open, Euro 2016 and China’s gymnastics team at the Rio Olympics, Hisense has acquired a coveted deal in the badminton world.

Yao Ming Fronts China’s Basketball League Privatisation March

November 25, 2016

NBA Hall of Famer Yao Ming has turned his attention to injecting China’s top-tier basketball league with greater professionalism after a new company was founded based on his…

Report: L2 Reveals International Cosmetic Brands Flock To Live-Streaming In China

November 24, 2016

With China’s live-streaming platforms gaining much traction among Chinese consumers, particularly millennials in the past year, beauty brands have been quick to ride on this trend.

Indian Boxing Lands A Financial Boost

November 18, 2016

The Indian Boxing Council (IBC) has agreed to a partnership with Sporty Solutionz, which aims to raise the sport's profile in the region.

Anta Knocks Out Nike With Pacman Play

November 7, 2016

At the tail end of his career, boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has finally scored a new sporting partnership deal with Chinese sports major Anta, after he was dropped…

La Liga Toasts Wine Deal In China Too

October 31, 2016

Spain’s elite football league, La Liga, has scored its first ever wine sponsorship deal with homegrown winery Marques del Atrio.

INTERVIEW: PSTV and Online Channels Driving The Agenda in China's Content Market

October 30, 2016

At the Spikes Asia festival of creativity, ASN discussed the trends emerging in China’s multi-billion dollar branded content landscape with Silvia Goh, Chief Content Officer of Publicis Media…

Shanghai Fashion Week Ups The Ante With Quirky Branded Partnerships

October 27, 2016

China might have won some notoriety for its fashion knockoffs, but the unusual branded partnerships in the nation’s emerging fashion scene could just be a trendsetter on the…

Chinese Basketball Clubs Unveil New Partnerships Despite Woes

October 18, 2016

Despite stumbling blocks for owners to reform the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league into a private and profitable franchise such as the NBA, two clubs have managed to…