China

Esports
Fan Engagement

Berlin-based esports team G2 Esports is the most influential overseas esports outfit on Chinese social media platforms, according to the latest edition of the Esports Red Card Report by digital agency…
Football
Events

Japan will host the forthcoming East Asian Football Championship after China relinquished its hosting rights due to the ongoing effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the East Asian Football Federation has…
Football
Licensing & Merchandising

Chinese sportswear and merchandise firm Juxing Power has announced a deal to produce officially licensed products based on the Spanish national football team
Football
Media

Chinese streaming platforms Migu and Zhibo8 have acquired rights for the remaining three matches of this season’s Coppa Italia in deals brokered by the China Sports Media (CSM) agency.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Chinese real estate agency Wanda Real Estate has reached a regional sponsorship agreement with the Argentine Football (AFA) for the Chinese territory.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Chinese Football Association has finalised a sponsorship agreement with electric vehicle manufacturer Jiangsu Xinri Electric Vehicle covering its top women’s leagues, according to local media reports.
Handball
Events

The Russian Handball Federation (HFR) and Chinese Handball Association are considering a joint bid for the 2029 or 2031 Women’s World Championship, according to the former organisation’s president Ser…
Football
Finance & Law

Chinese Super League clubs must settle their outstanding wages by the end of this year or face being relegated or disqualified from the top-tier football competition, the Chinese Football Association has…
Multi-sport
Stadia

The venues for the upcoming Asian Games in the Chinese city of Hangzhou are complete and ready to begin hosting test events in the coming weeks, the organising committee announced today (Friday)
Football
Media

Automated sports broadcast and analytics company Pixellot has agreed a deal with the Shanghai Football Association covering matches played by its member leagues and teams
Basketball
Media

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV today (Wednesday) broadcast an NBA game for the first time since October 2020
Weightlifting
Events

The International Weightlifting Federation is seeking a new venue for its 2022 World Championships after the Chinese Weightlifting Association withdrew from hosting due to the Covid-19 situation in the…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Argentinian Football Association (AFA) has agreed a deal for Wanda Sports to become the exclusive commercial agent of its national teams in China
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Chinese sportswear company Anta Sports generated revenues of ¥49.3bn ($7.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Chinese Football Association has reportedly struck a sponsorship agreement with Spanish sportswear brand Joma covering domestic women’s competitions.
Basketball
Business

The Bay Area Chun Yu Phoenixes, a basketball team created in Hong Kong for new pan-regional club competition the East Asia Super League, is relocating to Manila, the Philippines, for its first season due…
Basketball
Events

The Chinese Basketball Association has postponed the upcoming CBA All-Star Weekend
Football
Data

Sports data and technology company Stats Perform has announced a two-year extension of its data tracking agreement with the Chinese Super League until the end of the 2023 season