The Blue Ocean Award Ceremony was held at Shangri-la Hotel last night, 25th Oct 2008. A groupe of elite in arts, politics and businesses fields attended this grant ceremony. Nine of the guests were awarded for their great efforts on challenging themselves, while Shu Chang, a young actress and the spokeswoman of ChinaCup, received the humorous prize of Blue Star.
   The highlight of the ceremony was the auction for charity, raising 1,220 thousand RMB in all, including money collected by selling the sailboat belongs to Yin Jian, the champion of sailing in 2008 Beijing Olympics. All the money raised in the auction would be donated to a sailing fund for teenagers.

                                          (China Cup reporter  Liang Haixia)