The 2019 Huangpu District Basketball Culture Festival, featuring NBA star Jeremy Lin, Taiwanese musician Jay Chou and many other celebrities, will be held in Huangpu, Guangzhou from August 1-10.

A press conference of the festival is held at the Baoneng International Sports Arena in Huangpu District, Guangzhou on July 30, 2019. [Photo provided to Newsgd.com]

The festival includes the "Jeremy Lin-Li Qun Sports Foundation", the 2019 China Sports Industry Development Summit and Basketball Industry Talent Training Class, the 3x3 Basketball League Match, and the “Cedar International Trust” 2019 Jeremy Lin All-Star Game.

The Summit and Class will be held at the Guangzhou Huangpu Science City Conference Center between August 8 and 10, and will feature sports industry analysis, business model exchanges, and technical personnel training. Over 500 professionals from national and international sports industries will attended the event.

The 3x3 Basketball League Match will be held at the Huangpu Sports Centre on August 3, and includes youth from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It aims to build a platform for youngsters to learn basketball skills and sports culture.

Baoneng International Sports Arena [Photo: Newsgd.com/Monica]

The All-Star Game will be held at the Baoneng International Sports Arena in Huangpu on August 10. The game is an annual charity event held by the Guangdong-based Jeremy Lin-Li Qun Sports Foundation with the aim of helping more basketball lovers to know more about sports, basketball and sportsmanship through the influence of Jeremy Lin and celebrities who love playing basketball.

The 2019 Huangpu District Basketball Culture Festival is hosted by the Guangzhou Huangpu District Sports Bureau, co-organized by the Jeremy Lin-Li Qun Sports Foundation and JL Basketball League, and sponsored by Cedar International Trust.

Author: Monica Liu

Editor:Chris