A banquet was held Thursday at the Shanghai New World Plaza with Schumacher and Chinese stars Coco Lee, Richie Jen, Simon Yum and veteran Hong Kong actor Sammo Hung appearing on the guest list. 

Also adding to the fun was Chinese Olympic champions Guo Jingjing and Luo Xuejuan.

The well known faces that promote Omega timepieces teamed up to support the seven-time world F1 champion and fellow spokesperson Michael Schumacher, who is preparing for China's first Formula One race on Sunday.

(CRI September 24, 2004)