Kelvin Tan, Asia Editor

Baseball
Sponsorship & Marketing

Financial services company Shinhan Bank has extended its title sponsorship of the KBO League, the top division of baseball in South Korea
Multi-sports
Sponsorship & Marketing

Korean mobile device manufacturer Samsung has announced a special edition of its latest smartphone, the Galaxy S20+5G, that will only be available for Tokyo 2020 Olympic athletes
Sponsorship & Marketing

Chinese consumer electronics brand Hisense has signed 13-time All Star and three-time National Basketball Association champion Dwyane Wade as its first US brand ambassador
Licensing & Merchandising

Gaming equipment brand Logitech G has agreed a sponsorship deal with South Korean esports organisation T1 Entertainment & Sports, brokered by the Lagardère Sports agency.
Swimming
Sponsorship & Marketing

Swimwear company Speedo has extended its sponsorship of the Australia Paralympic Team to cover a fourth consecutive Paralympics
Multi-sport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Japanese clothing retailer Aoki Inc and sportswear company Asics yesterday unveiled the official uniforms of the Japanese national team and the technical officials working at the Games
Sponsorship & Marketing

FC Barcelona has collaborated with the China Academy of Art to produce a series of posters to mark the upcoming Chinese New Year that combine the club's stars with traditional Chinese patterns and graphics
Multi-sport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Technology firm Alibaba Cloud has formed a partnership with Narita Airport to showcase digital artworks by young Japanese artists related to the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Rugby
Sponsorship & Marketing

US insurance group AIG has decided against renewing its sponsorship of New Zealand Rugby when the current deal ends in 2021
Winter Sports
Sponsorship & Marketing

Chinese sportswear company Anta Sports Products announced yesterday that it has signed China's first naturalised skier, Eileen Gu, as a brand ambassador