Shanghai Tourism. China] HSBC Charity Golf Day Highlights, Shanghai HSBC Golf Championships

If you have read the earlier blog post, you will know that I will be in Shanghai again next week, this time I was invited by HSBC to visit this year's event in Shanghai.WGC-HSBC Golf Champions 2010 HSBC ChampionshipThe tournament was held in Shanghai from 4 to 7 November.SheshanInternational Golf Club.

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At the Clearwater Bay Country Club, there was also another seemingly fun charity golf day. Golf was meant to help the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to raise funds for the 7 million out-of-school children in Asia, and to promote the ”Friendly Schools” programme, which allows children to enjoy the basic human right to basic education.

The event was really fun and entertaining, featuring HSBC customers in Hong Kong, the winners of the HSBC Golf Days held in Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and Sri Lanka, the captain of this year's Ryder Cup winning team, Montgomerie, and the first Chinese player to play in a US professional tournament.CHEUNG LIN WAIThe winning guest/golfer will be paired up with one of the star players from the HSBC Champions Tournament for an amateur tournament in Shanghai. Sounds like a great experience! If you want to know more about the tournament, you can visit the blog of another blogger who will be travelling with me in Shanghai! Birdie Golf Blog)

The HSBC Charity Golf Day is said to have raised HK$1.5 million for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to promote universal basic education in Asia.

About unicef:

UNICEF is committed to the healthy development of children from early childhood in more than 150 countries around the world. Unicef is not only the world's largest provider of vaccines to developing countries, but also supports all aspects of children's developmental needs, including health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education with gender equality, and protection from violence, exploitation and AIDS. Every cent of the funding of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) comes from donations from individuals, corporations, foundations and governments.

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Since its inception in 2005, the HSBC Champions has set a new benchmark for golf in Asia. The strict qualifying criteria ensures that only the world's best players are allowed to participate, resulting in the highest level of competition and the most prestigious golf tournament in Asia. Past winners of the HSBC Champions include David Howell of England (2005), Yang Yong-Eun of South Korea (2006), Sergio Garcia of Spain (2008) and Phil Mickelson of the United States (2007 and 2009). 2007 and 2009). In 2009, the HSBC Champions League was elevated to World Golf Championships status as the World Championships - HSBC Champions League. The tournament will be held at Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai from 4 to 7 November, with a prize fund of US$7 million.