The theme of 2024 the 12th Yao Foundation Charity Game is "Grow with Sports, Embrace Hong Kong with Love."In addition to the Charity Game at night which must be highly anticipated, there is also a Basketball Carnival in the morning at AsiaWorld-Expo, featuring friendly games, showcases of trick shots, and other activities. The players will also be on-site to interact with the public and fans. During their visit to Hong Kong, these iconic players will also participate in community and sports-themed events, aiming to promote sports philanthropy and embody the spirit of Grow with Sports.
The Yao Foundation, established by the renowned basketball legend and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Yao Ming, has been organizing basketball charity events for over 16 years. Supported by the China Youth Development Foundation and the Chinese Basketball Association, the Yao Foundation is dedicated to promoting sports among rural youth in China. Its mission is to provide better education, enhance self-esteem, and improve health conditions for children in these communities.
The above information is provided by Yao Foundation.