Asia Business Podcast

The Market for Sports in China - with Greg Turner

Episode Summary

We talk with Greg Turner, founder of Shenzhen High Performance Event Management. Greg has been in China for 20 years and build up and operated from scratch one of the leading sports and entertainment venues in China at STU Sports Park in Shantou. We talk with Greg about the history of sports in China and why sports for kids never has seemed to develop in the same way that sports are a part of children's life in the West. We also get into why certain sports have been more successful than others in China, and we of course, also discuss the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing. Enjoy a great episode here!