China UnionPay signs on as official sponsor for Shanghai Masters
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
China UnionPay (Chinese: 中国银联; pinyin: Zhōngguó Yínlián), also known as UnionPay (Chinese: 银联; pinyin: Yínlián) or by its abbreviation, CUP, is the only domestic bank card organization in the People's Republic of China (PRC). Founded on March 26, 2002, China UnionPay is an association for China's banking card industry, operating under the approval of the People's Bank of China (PBOC, central bank of China).
About Property:
The Shanghai Masters is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is currently part of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 of the Association of Tennis Professionals World Tour . It is held annually in October at the Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. The 2012 edition will take place from October 8–14, 2012.