BEIJING--4 Apr--PRNewswire-AsiaNet/InfoQuest Louis Vuitton Cup, the America's Cup Organizing Committee and China Team management organized the "China Sailing into America's Cup" concert at the Beijing Tian Qiao Theatre, an unforgettable night of live performances with celebrity guests like Christie Chung, movie and TV Series actress; Su Yong Peng, TV Series actor and model; Hu Bing, model and TV series actor; Lin Xin,model; Chen Kun, Movie and TV series actor; Chen Hau, singer and TV actress. Lin Yi Lun, singer and Dong Qing were the TV host presenters of the show. ( Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/207952-a ) ( Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/207952-b ) ( Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/207952-c ) The president of Louis Vuitton, Yves Carcelle, along with Michel Bonnefous, CEO of America's Cup Management extended the party at the Beijing You Jing Ge. The America's Cup concert will be aired in April on MTV in China and also on three major national channels: CCTV 3, 4 and 5 and 28 syndicated channels. This event was also the perfect occasion to promote and increase the awareness of sailing and the America's Cup in China. Since 1983, the Louis Vuitton Cup has been the prologue to the America's Cup, serving to designate the official challenger. For the first time, this is to be preceded by a series of preliminary regattas, the Louis Vuitton Acts. Europe has already witnessed some first-class racing, as Louis Vuitton Acts have been contested in Marseille and Malmo, Trapani and Valencia, the Spanish port city which will host the Louis Vuitton Acts 10, 11 and 12 from May to July 2006 in Valencia and both the Louis Vuitton Cup and the America's Cup from Spring 2007. Internet: http://www.louisvuitton.com SOURCE: Louis Vuitton CONTACT: Louis Vuitton - Corporate Communications: Nathalie Tollu, 2, rue du Pont Neuf 75001 Paris, Tel +33-1-55-80-32-55 Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/207952-a http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/207952-b http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/207952-c Web site: http://www.louisvuitton.com --Distributed by AsiaNet ( www.asianetnews.net )--