361 Degrees (三六一度 – 361 Dù) is one of China’s fastest growing sportswear companies. The firm’s latest advertising campaign is a tie-up with the 2010 Asian Games which are soon to be held in China’s third largest city Guangzhou (广州). Here is the TV ad:
English Version
Chinese Version
The campaign is titled ‘Love’ and it aims to show that love, like sport, although a joy can also be painful. The TV commercial above shows the pain athletes go through when competing at the highest level.
It is an emotional campaign, but I believe this factor will be appreciated by many Chinese consumers. Wouldn’t you agree?
If you liked the above, here are two other TV commericals from 361 Degrees ahead of the upcoming games:
The ‘Love’ campaign also rolls out with accompanying advertising posters below:
And finally, the 2010 Asian Games would not be considered a major Chinese event if it did not have its own theme tune, and it comes courtesy of Han Geng (韩庚) and Zhou Bichang (周笔畅).
So all that is left to say is…let the games begin!
Credit to: Ogilvy & Mather (Shanghai Branch)