On August 8th, 2009, the Italian League Super Cup, sponsored by Red Bull, was held in the Bird's Nest Stadium in Beijing. It was the first time that the Italian League's Final Match came to China since the 'Super Coppa's' establishment 21 years ago. The 2009 Italian Super Coppa • Red Bull Beijing Tournament combined world-class soccer competition and authentic Italian football tradition. Reminding the Beijing sporting community of the glory of the Olympic Games, this event became an 'unparalleled' grand occasion in the Italian League's history, bringing together the excitement of an international football final along with the Red Bull brand & culture and the special passion of sports and football lovers.
Reignwood Global Art Collecting Forum
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, Reignwood hosted the 2009 Forum of Global Arts Collecting (Reignwood Art Forum), sponsored by the Reignwood Group, the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, and the Beijing Culture & Art Foundation. Held in Beijing from October 9th to 11th, this first of many annual high-end Reignwood forums, addressed the issues of global cultural development and the economy of art & culture in China. Reignwood intends to make continuous efforts to stimulate creative dialogue and communication between China and the West…and to devote itself as one of the essential powers to boost the revitalization of China's arts & cultural industry throughout the world.
National Golf Clubs General Managers' Conference
On October 12th, 2009, the "NGCGMC" event was held in Beijing. At the Welcome Dinner for the conference, Reignwood's Chairman, Dr. Chanchai, made a surprise announcement that Reignwood had established the "Golf (China) Olympic Development Fund," with RMB 100 million in initial funding. The aim of the Fund is to promote golf development in China, whereby Reignwood will take the lead to undertake numerous programs, such as the development of golf industry standards, training of young players, supporting aspiring professional players, establishing golf talent echelons, etc.
Reignwood Christmas Eve Gospel Choir Concert
On Christmas Eve, 2009, the world's renowned Harlem Gospel Choir came to Beijing to perform at Reignwood Theatre for the first time in China. Bringing special inspiration for the Christmas season, the choir travels the globe, sharing its joy of faith through its music, while also raising funds for children's charities. The Choir features the finest singers & musicians from Harlem's churches, bringing its message of love & inspiration to a packed house at Reignwood Theatre. Through its dynamic performance, the Choir helped foster a better understanding of the African-American culture & its inspirational music known as 'Gospel' to the appreciative audience
Each year Reignwood sponsors, produces and hosts numerous exceptional events and activities bringing internationally acclaimed individuals and institutions together to advance China's international reputation and global outreach. In 2009 alone, Reignwood hosted some of the most important sports and cultural events in the country including the sponsorship of the Italian Supper Coppa in the Bird's Nest Olympic Stadium, The Reignwood Global Art Collecting Forum, special concerts including the Christmas 'Silent Night' Gospel Choir Concert and major business events including hosting The National Golf Clubs General Managers' Conference.