The Project Hope China 2008 Olympic Charity Ride is proudly supported by the following sponsors:
Telstra is the only communications company in Australia that can provide customers with a truly integrated telecommunications experience across fixed line, mobiles, broadband (BigPond®), information, transaction and search (Sensis®) and pay TV (FOXTEL).
Our vision is to do for customers what no one else has done: create a world of 1 click, 1 touch, 1 button, 1 screen, 1 step solutions that are simple, easy and valued by individuals, businesses, enterprise and government.
Established in 1985, ZTE is one of the fastest growing global telecommunications solutions providers. ZTE has over 50,000 employees in 140+ countries and regions, serving 500+ carriers worldwide. ZTE has 16 R&D centres in North America, Europe and Asia. ZTE has a full range of telecommunications products covering wireless, wire-line, optical, data, NGN, service, terminal and handsets. ZTE is listed at Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges (HKSE: ZTE / 763).
Giant is a proud sponsor of the Project Hope China 2008 Olympic Charity Ride. For over three decades, Giant has devoted itself to the growth of cycling. At Giant, the bicycle is more than just a machine; it’s an integral component of society, a friend, and a way to explore the boundaries of your world. As the world’s leading producer of quality bicycles, Giant Manufacturing owns and operates manufacturing facilities in Taiwan, China, and Europe. Giant’s unmatched manufacturing experience and advanced manufacturing processes and technology have resulted not just in extremely efficient bicycle production but, more importantly, the highest quality bicycles you’ll find today.
With $2 billion in projects completed or commenced, MAB generates approximately $250 million in annual sales, has net assets approaching $200 million and currently employs over 100 people.
Highly successful projects include the $1 billion landmark NewQuay development at Docklands, the $1 billion University Hill mixed use precinct in Bundoora, National Business Park, Anchorage Apartments, Translink Business Park and a host of other award-winning developments. MAB has a strong track record in delivering high quality corporate strata-office projects such as AquaVista at Docklands, South Junction at Moorabbin and Enterprise Drive at University Hill.
In a joint venture with Gibson Property Corporation (GPC), MAB have now embarked on their largest and most visionary development to date being the $8 billion, 880 hectare Merrifield project in Mickleham, Victoria.
MAB also has a thriving Funds Management business with approximately $300 million under management.




