Future of Media, Entertainment and Sport

What China’s soccer spending spree teaches us about globalization

Huang Bowen (16) of China's Guangzhou Evergrande celebrates with the Chinese national flag after winning the team's final match of the AFC Champions' League against South Korea's FC Seoul at Tianhe stadium in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou November 9, 2013.

Made in China: a future world cup winner? Image: REUTERS/Bobby Yip

Stefan Brambilla Hall
Project Lead, Media, Entertainment and Sport, World Economic Forum Geneva
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