10 January 2008, Shanghai Pudong Shangri-La. Hurun Report celebrated the 2008 Hurun Best of the Best Awards Ceremony with 600 guests, led by fifty individuals from the China Rich List and over one hundred luxury brand senior decision-makers. Giovanni d’Amore, who had flown over from Portugal especially for the occasion, regaled guests with a virtuoso operatic perforrmance, Shanghai-based Tian Guo’an sang some of his hallmark jazz pieces and Chinese legend Chen Gang played his own compositions on the piano. Simon Ma, a rising star in the design world, arranged an edgy show of his latest designer chairs. Hurun Report raised RMB 238,000 from a short charity auction, with 100% of the proceeds going to a China Kind Fund programme aimed at helping primary school children in Tibet. Celebrated TV hostess Yuan Ming was the MC for the third year running, this time in conjunction with Simon Ma.
　

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2008 Best Overall Luxury Brand - BMW	2008 Personal Wealth Management Star Performer-Hang Seng
2008 Best Super Luxury Car For Business-Rolls-Royce Phantom	2008 Best Super Luxury Performance Car-Ferrari 599
2008 Best Super Luxury Car for Self-Drive-Bentley Continental	2008 Best Executive Car-Audi A6L
2008 Best Beijing Golf Club-Pine Valley Golf	2008 Best Private Bank-UBS
2008 Best Bank for Offshore Personal Banking-HSBC	2008 Best Executive MBA Programme-Tsinghua University
2008 Best Investment Bank-HSBC	2008 Best Investment Bank-HSBC
2008 Credit Card Issuing Bank Star Performer-Bank of China	2008 Best Ultra Luxury Cognac-Louis XIII
2008 Best Bank for Onshore Personal Banking-China Merchants Bank	2008 Best Watch with High Complications-Patek Philippe
2008 Watch with High Complications Star Performer-Blancpain	2008 Best Luxury Writing Instrument-Montblanc
2008 Best Accessory-Dior	2008 Best Private Jet Operator-Deer Jet
2008 Best Watch Collection Accessory-Buben & Zōrweg	2008 Best Art Auction House – Sotheby’s
2008 Super Luxury Self-Drive Car Star Performer-Maserati	2008 Executive Car Star Performer-Cadillac SLS
2008 Best Credit Card-VISA	2008 Executive MBA Programme Star Performer-Jiaotong University
2008 Best Premium Champagne-Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame	2008 Best Premium Chinese Spirits-Swellfun
2008 Best Premium Whiskey-Chivas 18 Years Old	2008 Best Luxury Drinks Brand-Royal Salute
2008 Best Furniture-Da Vinci	2008 Best Luxury Cruising Yacht-Ferretti Yachts
2008 Best Zhejiang Golf Club-Fuchun Resort	2008 Best Hotel Chain-Shangri-La
2008 Beijing Private Club-Chang'An Club	2008 Best Golf Villa in East China-Zhongshan International Golf Villa
2008 Best Shenzhen Luxury Hotel-The Panglin Hotel Shenzhen	2008 Best PDA-Dopod
2008 Best Premium Cigarette-Zhonghua	2008 Best Hong Kong Luxury Hotel-Peninsula Hotel
2008 Best Sanya Luxury Resort-Hilton Sanya	2008 Best Mobile Phone-Nokia
2008 Sichuan Private Club-China Club	2008 Shanghai Private Club-Yongfoo Elite
2008 Best Female Luxury Laptop-VAIO	2008 Best Laptop Computer-ThinkPad
2008 Best Cigar-Davidoff	2008 Chatshow Star Performer-Boss Town
2008 Fashion Label Star Performer-Burberry