China Online streaming media: FIFA World Cup’s next target in China? November 22, 2017 1 Written by Bo Li and Olan Scott. China Central Television (CCTV) is the only national broadcaster in China and it used to be the only…
China The national anthem dilemma: Contextualising political dissent of football fans in Hong Kong November 21, 2017 0 Written by Tobias Zuser. Over the last few months, international media have taken an unusual interest in both friendly and qualifying games of Hong Kong’s…
China A Backpass to Mao?: Regulating (Post-)Post-Socialist Football in China November 20, 2017 0 Written by Joshua I. Newman, Hanhan Xue and Haozhou Pu. In this forum and in numerous others, academics, journalists, and market analysts have made one…
China Introduction to China Soccer Observatory takeover week November 20, 2017 0 Written by Martin Thorley. This week the China Soccer Observatory (CSO) takes over CPI: Analysis and we provide eight articles written exclusively by CSO fellows.…
China Football’s China Future: Doing Business in Beijing October 31, 2017 0 Written by Simon Chadwick. China’s interest in football is not just a recent phenomenon; in fact, some in China are convinced their country first invented…
China Corporate Social Responsibility and Chinese Professional Football October 9, 2017 0 Written by Eric C. Schwarz and Dongfeng Liu. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) continues to be an important concept and a major part of strategic plans…
China Is silence golden when it comes to Chinese football? October 4, 2017 0 Written by Simon Chadwick. Before his sacking by Bayern Munich, rumours had circulated in recent weeks that Carlo Ancelotti would quit his post in Germany to go…
China How a footballer’s way with words caught China offside September 4, 2017 0 Written by Simon Chadwick. The Ken(n)edys clearly have a way with words. More than 50 years after John Fitzgerald possibly likened himself to a doughnut in his…
China The empowerment effect of supporting foreign clubs in China August 25, 2017 0 Written by Thilo Kunkel & Yiran Su On June 14, Chinese president Xi Jinping highlighted the importance of soccer development in China during a meeting…
China Emerging challenges for Chinese soccer clubs August 21, 2017 0 Written by Anders Kornum Thomassen. China has emerged as a major player in the international soccer industry. Huge transfers and record-breaking salaries have come to…