Telecommunications (Telco)/Handsets

ZTE Partners Houston Rockets

October 9, 2013

Leading NBA team Houston Rockets has officially announced China-based ZTE, as their official smartphone partner for the upcoming 2013-14 season.

Huawei Signs A Sponsorship Deal With Borussia Dortmund

August 19, 2013

China based global information technology and telecommunications (ICT) giant, Huawei, is set to become a partner of Bundesliga team Borussia Dortmund.

Song Joong Ki Drives Instant Sales for Samsonite & Others

August 12, 2013

South Korean Song Joong Ki, 27, first became popular as the lead actor in the period TV drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal and variety show Running Man. He has now…

Fanstang brokers US$20m of East-West celebrity endorsement

July 22, 2013

Fanstang, a division of the China Branding Group, has brokered and overseen various endorsement deals worth over US$20 million for Western celebrities and athletes in China during the…

Huawei Bags Exclusive Spanish La Liga Smartphone Partnership

July 2, 2013

In an effort to raise the profile of the Spanish football league in Asia, LFP has signed an exclusive mobile content collaboration with China’s Huawei, a global provider…

Robert Downey Jr. Tipped To Promote HTC

June 24, 2013

According to industry insiders, the 48-year-old Hollywood star has reportedly signed a two-year endorsement deal with Taiwan-based smartphone maker HTC.

Samsung backs Chelsea’s global coaching clinic program

January 8, 2013

English Premier League club Chelsea and its major sponsorship, Korean consumer electronics giant, Samsung, have kicked off a new leveraging program that will see special coaching clinics hosted…

Samsung renews Asian Games sponsorship

November 9, 2012

Korean consumer electronics giant, Samsung has become a major sponsor of the 17th Asian Games to be held in Incheon in 2014.

Huawei keen on rugby league in China

April 11, 2012

Chinese telecommunications company, Huawei is keen to bring rugby league to China and will use its major sponsorship of the Australian rugby league team, the Canberra Raiders, to…

Huawei dips toe in the water by sponsoring Spanish La Liga team

April 9, 2012

Chinese telecommunications company Huawei has become a major sponsor of Spanish La Liga side Atletico Madrid.