2008
March
- Announced collaboration with Michelin for the research and development of high-performing sports footwear products
July
- Entered into a 20-year license agreement with Lotto
August
- Mr. Li Ning, in his capacity as the representative of leading Chinese athletes, lighted the cauldron for the Beijing Olympics
October
- Mr. Zhang Zhi Yong, Executive Director & CEO, was honoured the "China Business Leaders Awards 2008"
November
- Commenced operation of Li Ning Sports Science R&D Centre
- Signed up an NBA star, Baron Davis
December
- Commenced construction of the Li Ning (Jingmen) Industrial park
2007
January
- Entered into an agreement with Argentina Basketball Federation and became the official sponsor of the men's and women's Argentina National Basketball Teams
- Became the designated official partner to provide sportswear for the Swedish Olympic Delegation
- Honoured "2006 The Best Enterprises' Public Image Award" jointly organised by the Enterprise Research Institute, the Development Research Center of the State Council, Business.sohu.com, China Credit Research Center of Peking University and Guanghua media
March
- Honoured as "2006 CCTV The Best Employer"
April
- Honoured as "2006 The Most Respectable Enterprise in China" for two consecutive years
- Collaborated with Beijing Sports University to promote sports development in rural areas of China, charitable "Let's Do Sports Together" education project launched for sports teachers in rural villages
- Launched Z-DO brand products and entered into the hypermarket distribution channel
June
- Became the official partner of the Spanish Olympic Committee and the official sportswear sponsor of the Spanish Olympic Delegation
September
- Signed an agreement with tennis top seed Ivan Ljubicic
November
- Announced the acquisition of well known table tennis brand - "Double Happiness"
- Honoured with "Directors of the Year Award 2007 - Board Category" by The Hong Kong Institute of Directors
December
- "Banpo" (半坡) basketball shoes won the 2007 "iF Design Awards" and "2007 China Innovative Design Red Star Award"
2006
January
- Signed an agreement with NBA star, Damon Jones, and became the first Chinese sports brand to appear in an NBA basketball court
March
- Cooperated with Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) as its official marketing partner
April
- Became the title sponsor of the new China University Football League
- Honoured as "2005 Most Respectable Enterprise in China"
May
- Awarded the "Most Creative Organisation" at The First Grand Ceremony of Creative China
August
- Collaborated with NBA superstar, Shaquille O'Neal, to jointly develop in China's basketball market
September
- Launched the first technology platform with proprietary IP rights, the "LI-NING BOW" (李寧弓) anti-shock technology
- "Flying Armor" (飛甲) basketball footwear won the German "iF China 2006 Industrial Design Award"
October
- Established China's premier professional running interactive platform - the "Li Ning iRun Running Club"
December
- Established a strategic collaboration with CCTV National Sports TV Channel
- Established China's premier professional running interactive platform - the "Li Ning iRun Running Club"
2005
January
- Became a constituent stock of Hang Seng Composite Index Series and Hang Seng Free Float Index Series
- Formed a strategic alliance with the NBA
April
- LI-NING brand named as "My Favourite China Brand in 2005" organised by CCTV in the PRC
June
- Included as a constituent stock of MSCI China Index Series
July
- Entered into a joint venture with AIGLE, a famous outdoor sporting goods brand
November
- Awarded "The 2005 Work China™ Best Company to Work For"
2004
June
- Officially listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Stock code: 2331), becoming the first Chinese mainland sporting goods company listing in Hong Kong
August
- Sponsored the Chinese delegation for Athens Olympics
- Contracted with the Spanish Basketball Association to became the official sponsor of the men's and women's Spanish National Basketball Teams
November
- Established an apparel design and R&D centre in Hong Kong
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