China being the epicenter of the pandemic Covid-19, the sports industry there is worst affected. The success of Tokyo Olympics has brought hope for China which has an ambition to make sports a $770 billion industry by 2025. The Playknox spoke with Greg Turner, Founder & Managing Director of Shenzhen High Performance Event Management to […]
Tom Elsden on how Mailman is helping sports organisations thrive in China
Mailman is a sports digital agency which helps leading sports organisations serve their audiences and build their businesses in China. The Playknox spoke with Tom Elsden, Business Director of the Mailman Group to know more about the organisation’s work. Excerpts: Tell us more about the work Mailman does. Why has APAC been such a […]
Changhong named as strategic partner of the China National Badminton Team
Changhong, a home appliance manufacturers in China, signed an agreement with China National Badminton Team to become the official sponsor of the national team and winner of 41 Olympics gold medals. Under the agreement, the appliance maker and the badminton team will jointly promote the development of China’s sports industry through a “technology + sports” […]
Premier League signs broadcast deal in China with Tencent Sports
Premier League Shareholders have agreed a partnership with China’s leading digital sports media platform Tencent Sports, which will bring Premier League action to fans in China for the remainder of the 2020/21 season. From Saturday 19 September, supporters in China will be able to watch all 372 remaining Premier League matches live and follow the […]