On Tuesday in Beijing Chinese Basketball Association giants, Beijing Ducks Basketball Club, announced a two-year partnership deal with Beijing Utour International Travel Service Co., Ltd.

The agreement will see Beijing Utour become the official travel agency of Beijing Ducks, the defending champion of China’s top tier basketball league. However, the financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

At the signing ceremony, the head coach, alongside two current players of Beijing Ducks and a vice president of Beijing Utour, were in attendances.

“Utour is based in Beijing and has gradually developed its share in this market; Beijing Ducks Basketball Club is a local club so Utour has a natural affinity for the club”, commented Lin Yan, a president of Utour.

“The partnership with Beijing Ducks sees Utour take another step forward in sports tourism”, Lin added.

Beijing Ducks is a professional basketball team based in Beijing, China. They play in the North Division of the Chinese Basketball Association.

Source: Xinhua

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