Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has appointed Saina Nehwal as its brand ambassador. This move is to promote its Honor range of smartphones in India.

As stated in a report, Honor has signed a long-term deal with the ace badminton player to endorse its products in India. A few days ago, the Chinese smartphone company named the football legend, Lionel Messi as its global brand ambassador.

The 26-year-old shuttler is well-known for winning a bronze medal in the 2012 London Olympics. She has bagged endorsement deals with Emami, Herbalife, Star Sports, Godrej No Marks, Vaseline, Sahara, Indian Overseas Bank, Iodex, Commune Builder, Kelloggs, Top Ramen and Fortune Oil.

"We are happy to announce our collaboration with Saina Nehwal who inspires people all over the world to face challenges and carve their own niche. ” said Allen Wang, President Of Consumer Business Group, Huawei India.

Source: techvorm.com

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