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Xinhua News Agency issued the State Council’s opinions on deepening educational reform and comprehensively improving the quality of compulsory education.
On July 8, Xinhua News Agency issued the State Council’s opinions on deepening the reform of education and teaching and improving the quality of compulsory education in an all-round way, which put forward clear requirements for physical education, including "incorporating physical education subjects into the scoring subjects of school entrance examinations in senior high schools" and "vigorously developing campus football", etc., and quality education was further valued.
Anta sports announcement refutes muddy water short report
Anta Sports announced on July 9 that it firmly denied the allegations in the research report (Muddy Water Capital LLC’s muddy water report) issued on July 8, 2019 that the group controlled some of its major distributors to manipulate the financial information reported by it, and considered it inaccurate and misleading. At the same time, Anta shares resumed trading at 9 am on the 9 th.
China Telecom+China Mobile became the official communication service partner of the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games.
On the evening of July 11th, the official communication service partner signing conference of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2022 was held in Hangzhou. China Telecom Group Co., Ltd. and China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd. jointly became the official communication service partners of the Hangzhou Asian Games, and joined forces to help the intelligent Asian Games.
Star company
Adidas China third logistics center completed.
Adidas’ third logistics center in China, Suzhou No.2 Logistics Center (SZDC2), was officially launched. Located in Prologis Logistics Park of Suzhou Industrial Park, the logistics center is the latest logistics center of Adidas in China.
The first IDG Asian Sports Incubation Center in China settled in Shenzhen.
On July 11th, it was reported that the first IDG Asian sports industry breeding center in China, which had been prepared for nearly a year, was completed and opened in Shenzhen Software Industry Base. The Education Center focuses on emerging scientific and technological sports projects and is committed to becoming the world’s leading sports industry resource integration and service platform and industry acceleration platform.
Hongxing erke officially entered the children’s market
On July 10th, it was reported from beijing business today that Hongxing Erke, a domestic sportswear brand, held a product release show in Xiamen, officially announced its entry into the children’s clothing market, and named its children’s clothing brand "ERKE KIDS".
Amer Sports, the parent company of Archaeopteryx, completed the divestiture and sale of its cycling brand Mavic.
On July 12th, Amer Sports, the parent company of Archaeopteryx, a high-end outdoor brand in Canada, announced that it had completed the divestiture and sale of its French bicycle system and driver equipment brand Mavic SAS. According to the report, the acquirer of this transaction is American private equity firm Regent LP, and the two parties have not announced the details of the transaction yet.
UEFA: Teams participating in the Champions League will receive 1.95 billion euros in revenue next season.
On July 12th, Beijing time, UEFA official website announced the income distribution plan for next season. In 2019-20 season, the total business income of the Champions League, the Europa League and the European Super Cup is estimated to be about 3.25 billion euros, and the teams participating in the European War will receive a total of 2.55 billion euros, of which the Champions League team will receive 1.95 billion euros.
Exposing lagardere Sports or Being Acquired by wasserman Media
On July 8th, according to Sportcal, wasserman has taken a dominant position in the acquisition of lagardere Sports, and the Spanish media company Mediapro, which is controlled by China, is competing with it, and the acquisition situation is uncertain at present.
Investment financing
"Financial Travel Sportsman" changed its name and completed financing.
On July 9th, it was reported that the former Caixin Sportsman won the strategic investment from Caixin Media, China International Travel Service (601888) and Dingsheng Venture Capital, and changed its name to "Caixin Sportsman".
Betta will eventually go to the US for IPO, raising $500 million.
Following the completion of the prospectus update and the increase of the financial data in the first quarter on July 2, EDT, Betta, a live game platform, plans to land on NASDAQ (sorry: non-NYSE) on July 17 (next Wednesday), with a maximum financing of 500 million US dollars.
Sanya Guoao Sports Industry Investment Co., Ltd. will be established soon.
On July 8, it was reported that Sanya Guoao Sports Industry Investment Co., Ltd. will be established soon, which will be fully responsible for the investment and construction of Sanya International Sports Industrial Park.
Hong Kong stocks plunged 85% in Beijing sports culture.
On July 8th, it was reported that Beijing Sports Culture (01803.HK) was reduced by Pan Lihui, an independent director, and the selling increased in early trading, and the stock price is now plummeting. As of 10: 05, it fell by 85.98%, with an offer of HK$ 0.265 and a turnover of 6.896 million. The stock was as low as HK$ 0.2, a seven-year low.
Disney may acquire Activision Blizzard
On July 11th, according to Bloomberg News, the stock price of Activision Blizzard has been falling in the past few months. Some people speculate that Activision Blizzard may become the acquisition target, and Disney investors think that Disney should acquire Activision Blizzard.
XCin, a sports shoe evaluation community, completed 1 million yuan seed round financing.
On July 11th, Hunting Cloud reported that XCin entered the sneaker market by means of sneaker evaluation from the media, focusing on sports equipment evaluation and information that young people like. The main contents are divided into unpacking, actual combat, shoe news, NBA area, weekly question and answer and other sections.
Song Weiping announced his retirement! Will sell Greentown shares in the future.
On July 11th, Greentown Group held a press conference to formally announce that Song Weiping resigned as co-chairman of Greentown and CEO Zhang Yadong took over. Song Weiping said that he would sell the remaining 50% of the shares in the future.
Amazon’s Twitch bought Bebo for $25 million.
Recently, Twitch, Amazon’s video media platform, acquired Bebo, an early social media platform and e-sports company, for $25 million, defeating two other bidders, Discord and Facebook.
Cooperative sponsorship
WUCG continues to cooperate with firefly exhibition and AcFun in depth.
Since 2018, WUCG has been in the "firefly exhibition" for two years. This year, the e-sports event and the second-yuan event continue to be on the same stage, and the "Meet the Dance" house dance invitation contest was held in cooperation with AcFun.
Lagardere Sports became the exclusive agency for commercial rights and interests of 2019 Jedi Survival Cup and Finals.
The Jedi Survival Global Invitational Tournament will be upgraded to the 2019 Jedi Survival National Cup and the 2019 Jedi Survival Global Finals, and lagardere Sports has officially become the exclusive agency for commercial rights of these two events.
Aeroflot becomes a global partner of FIBA.
On July 8th, one of the world’s top aviation brands and Russia’s flagship carrier, Aeroflot (hereinafter referred to as Aeroflot), officially became the FIBA global partner and the official airline of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
LIVESCORE likes to mention the classification sponsorship of La Liga’s first event.
La Liga has signed a three-season strategic cooperation agreement with sports media company LIVESCORE. According to the agreement, LIVESCORE will become the first sponsor of La Liga.
Three "National Tide" T-shirts, China Sports Lottery leads the new trend of public welfare.
On July 8th, the sports lottery "Every note of charity is as warm as light" was held in Beijing "Star Base". China Sports Lottery joined hands with young fashion designers to launch three "National Tide" T-shirts, leading the new trend of public welfare.
Adidas NEO series and the glory of the king joint name.
On July 9th, it was reported that the adidas neo series was officially combined with the glory of the king, and lareina and Neo were invited to launch a limited-edition gift box jointly, which went on sale at 10: 00 on the 10th.
Zhonghong Insurance and NBA China launched the third year of cooperation.
Zhonghong Insurance has cooperated with NBA 5v5 for three consecutive years, with the theme of "The more you invest, the more exciting you are" to help the development of basketball in China.
Official partner of Tsingtao Brewery Wolf Team in China.
On July 10th, Tsingtao Brewery (600600) officially became the official partner of "Wolves’ China Tour". The joint limited beer specially made by Wolves and Tsingtao Brewery for this "Wolves’ China Tour" will also be listed simultaneously in the near future.
Paris Saint-Germain has reached a cooperation with Supercell, a top mobile game developer.
On July 9th, Finnish game giants Supercell and PSG Saint-Germain launched their partnership by releasing the announcement video of PSG players such as Mbappé and Neymar playing Brawl Stars, and Supercell officially became the official game partner of PSG.
Budweiser beer sponsors the American Women’s Football League in large amount.
A few hours before the American women’s football team won the championship, the American Women’s Football League received a big order: Budweiser Beer became the official sponsor of the Women’s Football League.
Osports Sports became the official photo partner of NYBO Summer Invitational Tournament and National Finals.
Recently, in the 2018-2019 season, China Life Insurance (601628)·NYBO Youth Basketball Open reached a cooperation agreement with Sports Entertainment (Beijing) Culture Media Co., Ltd., and Osports All Sports Media under Sports Entertainment Co., Ltd. once again became the official photo partner of NYBO Summer Invitational Tournament and National Finals, providing high-quality photos for the event.
Sony becomes the designated TV brand for ICC events.
ICC returned to China in July this year. During the period, Sony TV will become the designated TV brand of the event.
Deep foot and deep China reach strategic cooperation
Recently, Shenzhen Football Club and Shenzhen Middle School formally signed a strategic cooperation agreement for youth training. The strategic cooperation between Shenzu Club and Shenzhen Middle School will build an echelon of U12, the age group in 2007, and participate in professional competitions in the name of "Kaisa Shenzhong".
Chelsea announces contract renewal with Thailand’s largest brewery.
On July 11th, Chelsea official website announced that the team had renewed its contract with Singha, one of the sponsors, Thailand’s largest brewery, until 2022.
Shiqiye Qianshou Tsinghua Qidi recreation and sports
On July 11th, it was reported that the Engineering Design Branch of China Shiqiye Group Co., Ltd. signed the design contract for the project of Wuzhou Qidi Hongxing Hejing Snow World Ski Hall.
Tottenham Hotspur official mall officially launched.
Tottenham Hotspur 2019 China Tour will officially kick off in late July. On July 25th, the team will visit Shanghai for the first time for the ICC International Champions Cup, and face Manchester United, the Premier League powerhouse, in hongkou football stadium.
Star broker
Forbes 2019 Celebrity Income List, Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Avarre are in the top ten.
Recently, Forbes magazine announced the top 100 celebrities with the highest income in the world in 2019. Among them, in the top 10 list, four athletes succeeded in the list-three football players and one boxer. Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Avarre earned $127 million, $109 million, $105 million and $94 million respectively, ranking fourth, sixth, seventh and tenth.
Players’ union awards were announced, Brother Letter won the MVP again, and James won two awards.
On July 10th, the NBA Players’ Union announced the winners of the major awards in the 2018-19 season. Yannis Adetokunbo was elected as the most valuable player in 2019, LeBron James won the People’s Champion Award and the Best Sideline Award, and Dwyane Wade and Dirk Nowitzki were jointly elected as the most respected award.
Sun Yang became the brand image spokesperson of Lego Ergonomics.
On July 11th, Lego Ergonomics announced in Weibo that Sun Yang, the Olympic champion of swimming, would be the chief dream fighter as its brand image spokesperson. Sun Yang, who is about to enter the Gwangju Swimming World Championships in 2019, also expressed his expectation for this cooperation through his official Weibo.
Beckham officially joined the WME family.
On July 12th, it was reported that David Beckham, a heartthrob, officially joined the WME family, and WME will be responsible for David Beckham’s agency in all fields from now on.
German goalkeeper Kahn was appointed as a visiting professor at Beijing University of Sport.
On July 10, 2019, Bayern legendary goalkeeper Oliver Kahn was hired as a visiting professor at Beijing Sport University.
Former women’s football international helps out the "Elvis Presley New Dream" football charity friendly match.
At 10 o’clock on the morning of July 6th, the producer of the large-scale fantasy adventure children’s stage play "The Wandering Cat King in the Stadium" and the New Dream Football Club held the "Elvis Presley New Dream" football charity friendly match at the New Dream Football Training Ground in Xinglong Park, Chaoyang District, Beijing.
Inside and outside the stadium
The China Professional Baseball League rekindled the war, and the four teams played on August 15th.
The 2019 China Professional Baseball League will kick off on August 15th, and four clubs, namely Beijing Tiger, Tianjin Lion, Jiangsu Juma and Guangdong Cheetah, will become the first teams to participate in the China Professional Baseball League in the new season.
Tickets for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games are fully on sale.
On July 7th, the press conference on ticketing for the 2nd National Youth Games was held in Taiyuan. The ticket price of the games follows the principle of benefiting the people, and the average ticket price is lower than that of 50 yuan. The ticket prices of most games are divided into 10 yuan, 30 yuan and 50 yuan. Popular events around 150 yuan.
Feng Shanshan won the LGPA Raspberry Creek Classic.
On July 8th, China’s female golfer Feng Shanshan beat Thailand’s Arya Jutanoogya by 29 under par at the 2019 American Raspberry Creek LGPA Classic, winning the 10th LGPA tournament.
China has become the country with the largest audience of pirated broadcasts in the Premier League.
According to the Daily Mail, the illegal broadcasting of Premier League matches has caused sponsorship losses of about 1 million pounds to Premier League teams. In last season’s eight top-level matchups, an average of 7.1 million spectators watched each match through illegal channels, among which China was the most, with an audience of about 1 million.
Haidian District National Fitness Badminton Points Competition started.
On July 9, the press conference of the "Badminton Cup" 2019 Haidian District National Fitness Badminton Points Competition was held in Beijing. This competition is jointly sponsored by Haidian District Sports Bureau and Beijing Sweet Area Sports Culture Development Co., Ltd.
The NBA will allow the head coach to challenge the penalty in the new season
On July 10th, according to Shams, a reporter from The Athletic, the NBA Board of Directors has passed a resolution on the challenge in the game. From the 2019/20 season, the head coach can challenge the referee’s penalty in the game.
2019FIFA E-sports World Cup kicks off in London in August.
Recently, according to the official news of FIFA, the 2019FIFA E-sports World Cup will return to London, and it is confirmed that the peak event of this season will be held in The O2 Stadium from August 2 nd to 4 th. 32 FIFA19 e-sports players will compete again and finally compete for the total prize pool of 500,000 US dollars.
People’s E-sports PPL Super League Online Competition opens in July.
The online competition of the People’s E-sports Super League will officially start on July 16th. PPL online competition will be divided into five seasons from July to December. The competitions include popular games, including the glory of the king, QQ Speeding (both mobile and PC), FIFA Online4 and Hearthstone.
The number of e-sports teams in British universities exceeds that of football teams.
According to the data collected by the British College Sports Association and the National Student E-sports Association, the number of students participating in e-sports in British colleges and universities exceeded traditional sports for the first time. E-sports teams have surpassed football teams and become the largest number of sports teams in British universities. At present, there are 685 e-sports teams in 73 colleges and universities, while the number of football teams is 662.
Du Zhenyu, former Super League footballer, founded the club.
A few days ago, Du Zhenyu, a famous player of Changchun Yatai and a former Super League footballer, formally established Zhenyu Football Club in Jilin. Du Zhenyu and Claudine, a former foreign aid of Yatai, will personally teach and train young talents for China football.
Xiao Hua criticized players for their excessive rights and will take measures to regulate the free agent market.
On July 10th, at the news conference held in Las Vegas, Xiao Hua stated that the league must improve the rules of the free agent market in the future to ensure that the off-season operation of the NBA can be carried out under the supervision of the league.
Administrative policy
The State Sports General Administration announced the list of financial subsidies.
On July 5th, the General Office of the State Sports General Administration issued the Announcement on Issuing the List of Large Sports Venues Subsidized by the Central Government in 2019, which included 1323 sports venues all over the country.
The elite athletes study abroad program was launched, and 22 athletes studied in the United States.
Recently, the State Sports General Administration launched the program of studying abroad for outstanding athletes. In mid-August this year, it is planned to send 22 outstanding China athletes, including Chen Xiaoli, a female basketball player, and Deng Linlin, a gymnast, to California Baptist University to study for a master’s degree in physical education, and their major areas include sports science, sports management and physical education.
Shanghai publicizes the registration list of the first batch of e-sports athletes
On July 10th, it was announced that in order to promote the training of e-sports professionals in Shanghai and accelerate the construction process of "Global E-sports Capital". Shanghai E-sports Association has publicized the following e-sports athletes before registration according to the Measures for the Administration of Registration of E-sports Athletes in Shanghai after comprehensive evaluation.
The Beijing Metro Winter Olympics Branch started the EIA and was completed and opened to traffic by the end of 2021.
Recently, the west section of Beijing Metro Line 11 (Winter Olympics Branch Line) has entered the stage of environmental assessment. According to the public announcement, there are only four stops in the Winter Olympics branch line, but unlike the previous subway line, it will adopt a flexible grouping operation method. According to the plan, the Winter Olympics branch line is scheduled to start in 2019 and be completed and opened to traffic by the end of 2021.
Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee held the 2019 Winter Olympics Licensed Goods Ordering Meeting.
On July 11th, BOCOG held the first order fair for licensed commodities of Beijing Winter Olympics in 2019 at Liangmahe Hotel in Beijing, which was the second order fair held since the official launch of the franchise plan of Beijing Winter Olympics.
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