Recently, on the pitch of the Spanish Brava Cup youth training tournament, a breakthrough moment belonging to Chinese teenagers took place. In this high-level youth competition gathering youth academies of European giants such as Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, and Espanyol, with a total of 67 teams participating, the China Football Juniors 2018 Team, long supported by BYD, remained undefeated through 9 grueling matches. They defeated Messi's Cornella Youth Team on penalties in the final to win the tournament championship, once again rewriting the record for Chinese youth football overseas. Behind this summit achievement of the youth, it is not merely a victory in a competition, but a resonance of two narratives of struggle: the journey of a group of Chinese teenagers breaking through external prejudice to chase dreams, and BYD's story of reversing the situation from catching up to leading, growing into a global top new energy brand, both crowned here in a double sense.

From winning the Thailand Asian Youth Championship Cup, to earning honor at the Italian "Little World Cup", and now conquering the Spanish Brava Cup, the overseas journey of this group of teenagers has long surpassed the competition itself. The raising of the five-star red flag again and again at overseas venues has broken the entrenched stereotypes held by outsiders regarding Chinese youth football: Chinese children are not lacking in football talent; what they often lack is a practical stage to face world-class rivals. The meaning of victory lies not only in medals but in using practical combat to prove the viability of civilian youth training models, providing a realistic reference for the development of youth football in China.

Behind the teenagers' dream-chasing is a long-term companionship that does not pursue short-term traffic. Unlike marketing sponsorships that join only after winning the competition, BYD's support began when this team had not yet gained widespread attention and was in a low point. This cooperation was not limited to simple financial infusion at the funding level but accompanied the team through training in Asian venues, traveled far to Europe to face world-class teams, built a channel for the teenagers to reach international stages, and went to share football glory with the youth. This choice of "holding up dreams in silence" precisely reflects BYD's own developmental background.

In the past, BYD, facing an industry landscape where foreign brands monopolized the market and built high technical barriers, once found its steps difficult and cultivated quietly. Without innate advantages and certainly no shortcuts to follow, just like football juniors stepping onto the world stage for the first time to face elite rivals, they adhered to their original aspirations amidst questioning and prejudice and broke through and innovated through day-by-day polishing. From racing hard in the era of fuel vehicles to deeply cultivating the new energy track today, overcoming core technologies such as batteries, motors, and electronic control, and then breaking the monopoly of overseas brands, topping the global new energy vehicle sales champion, and growing into a Chinese automobile brand renowned globally.
Looking back at BYD's development journey, it is also a history of struggle, taking root amidst questioning and breaking through amidst deep cultivation. In the past, foreign brands firmly occupied the dominant position in the market, core technical barriers were high, and the breakout path of local automakers was full of obstacles. BYD did not choose shortcuts; just like football teenagers traveling far to Europe to face elite clubs, they polished technology with a calm heart under industry prejudice and competitive pressure. From racing hard to bridge the industry gap in the fuel era to anchoring the new energy track, overcoming a series of core technical difficulties such as batteries, motors, and electronic control, breaking the technical and market hegemony of overseas brands step by step, finally topping the global new energy vehicle sales peak, and growing into a Chinese automobile brand with global influence.

The growth of youth football and the breakthrough of China's manufacturing industry share highly similar underlying logic: behind all the glamorous championships, there is day-by-day sedimentation and persistence. The victory of the football juniors is not an accidental upset; it is the result of training and polishing technology day by day, accumulating mentality and experience by facing strong enemies overseas time and again; BYD being able to stand at the top of the global new energy industry is also not due to luck, but the return of long-term persistence in core technology independent R&D, refusing to seek quick success and instant benefits, and continuous deep cultivation.

BYD's long-term investment demonstrates another path for enterprises to participate in youth sports: not just doing naming rights and exposure, but being a companion during the low period, providing soil for teenage dreams to take root.
The double crowning of BYD and China Football Juniors, on one side is the scalding passion of teenagers on the green field, on the other side is the persistent persistence of Made in China. The two reflect each other; it is not just a successful case of corporate sponsorship of sports, but also conveys a belief to society: the breakthrough of dreams starts with passion and is achieved through long-term unremitting cultivation.

Baru-baru ini, di padang hijau kejohanan latihan belia Piala Brava Sepanyol, telah berlaku saat terobosan milik remaja China. Dalam kejohanan remaja tahap tinggi ini yang menghimpun pasukan latihan belia kelab-kelab besar Eropah seperti Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Espanyol, dengan 67 pasukan terlibat, pasukan Belia Bola Sepak China 2018 yang disokong BYD selama ini, melalui 9 perlawanan sengit mengekalkan kemenangan, di perlawanan akhir mengalahkan pasukan Cornellà bimbingan Messi melalui penalti, menangi juara kejohanan, sekali lagi mengubah rekod prestasi bola sepak remaja China dalam perlawanan luar negara. Di sebalik kenaikan remaja ini, bukan sekadar kemenangan kejohanan, malah resonans dua naratif perjuangan yang selaras: jalan mengejar mimpi para remaja China yang menerobos prasangka luar, dan kisah BYD daripada mengejar ke memimpin, berkembang menjadi jenama kenderaan baharu global, di sini selesai mahkota dua hala.

Daripada menangi Piala Juara Belia Asia Thailand, hingga mengutip penghormatan di 'Piala Dunia Mini' Itali, hingga menakluki Piala Brava Sepanyol kali ini, perjalanan luar negara para remaja ini, telah melampaui kejohanan itu sendiri. Bendera Merah Lima Bintang yang dinaikkan berulang kali di padang luar negara, telah memecahkan stereotaip tetap luar negara terhadap bola sepak remaja China: anak-anak China tidak kekurangan bakat bola sepak, yang kurang biasanya adalah pentas latihan nyata menghadapi musuh kuat dunia. Makna kemenangan, bukan sekadar pingat, malah lebih kepada menggunakan latihan nyata membuktikan kemungkinan model latihan belia rakyat, memberikan rujukan realiti untuk pembangunan bola sepak remaja di dalam negara.

Di sebalik mengejar mimpi remaja, terdapat teman jangka panjang yang tidak mengejar trafik jangka pendek. Berbeza dengan sponsorsi jenis pemasaran yang hanya menyertai selepas menangi kejohanan, sokongan BYD, bermula pada masa pasukan ini belum menerima perhatian meluas, berada dalam tempoh sukar. Kerjasama ini tidak terhad kepada pendedahan modal secara mudah, malah menemani pasukan melalui latihan di padang Asia, jauh pergi ke Eropah dan bertanding dengan pasukan kuat dunia, membina laluan untuk remaja ke padang antarabangsa, membawa remaja bersama ke kejayaan bola sepak. Pilihan 'mengangkat impian dalam keheningan' ini, tepat mencerminkan latar belakang pembangunan BYD sendiri.

BYD pada masa lalu, menghadapi struktur industri di mana jenama asing memonopoli pasaran, tembok teknikal dibina tinggi, langkah sukar, mengasah diam-diam. Tiada kelebihan yang bawa sejak lahir, tiada jalan pintas yang boleh diikuti, seperti belia bola sepak yang muncul pertama kali di padang dunia, menghadapi musuh kuat kelab besar, menekuni asal dalam keraguan dan prasangka, inovasi dan terobosan dalam pengasahan dari hari ke hari. Daripada mengejar dengan bersungguh-sungguh di zaman kenderaan petrol, hingga kini mengasah laluan kenderaan baharu, mengatasi bateri, motor, kawalan elektronik dan teknologi teras lain, hingga memecah monopoli jenama luar, menduduki puncak juara jualan kenderaan baharu dunia, berkembang menjadi jenama automotif China yang terkenal global.
Memandang kembali sejarah pembangunan BYD, juga merupakan sejarah perjuangan yang berakar dalam keraguan, terobosan dalam pengasahan. Pada masa lalu, jenama asing menguasai kedudukan dominan pasaran, tembok teknologi teras tinggi, laluan terobosan perusahaan automotif tempatan penuh halangan. BYD tidak memilih jalan pintas, seperti remaja bola sepak yang jauh pergi ke Eropah menghadapi kelab besar, di bawah prasangka industri dan tekanan persaingan, bersabar mengasah teknologi. Daripada mengejar dengan bersungguh-sungguh jurang industri di zaman petrol, hingga menetapkan laluan kenderaan baharu, mengatasi masalah teknologi teras seperti bateri, motor, kawalan elektronik, langkah demi langkah memecah kuasa teknologi dan pasaran jenama luar, akhirnya menduduki puncak jualan kenderaan baharu dunia, berkembang menjadi jenama automotif China dengan kesan global.

Pertumbuhan bola sepak remaja, dan terobosan pembuatan China, logik asas sangat sejajar: di sebalik semua juara yang cemerlang, adalah pengendapan dan ketabahan dari hari ke hari. Kemenangan belia bola sepak, bukan kejutan kebetulan, adalah hasil latihan dan pengasahan teknologi dari hari ke hari, sekali lagi pergi ke luar negara menghadapi musuh kuat mengumpul sikap mental dan pengalaman; BYD mampu berdiri di puncak industri kenderaan baharu dunia, bukan disebabkan nasib, adalah balasan mempertahankan teknologi teras penyelidikan dan pembangunan sendiri, menolak keuntungan segera, terus pengasahan.

Pelaburan jangka panjang BYD, mendemonstrasi laluan lain untuk perusahaan menyertai sukan belia: tidak hanya membuat penamaan dan pendedahan, melainkan menjadi rakan perjalanan di masa sukar, menyediakan tanah untuk impian remaja.
Mahkota dua hala BYD dan Belia Bola Sepak China, satu sisi adalah cinta panas remaja di padang hijau, satu sisi adalah tekad teguh pembuatan China. Kedua-duanya mencerminkan antara satu sama lain, bukan sekadar kes berjaya sponsorsi sukan oleh perusahaan, malah menyampaikan kepercayaan kepada masyarakat: terobosan impian, bermula dengan cinta, menjadi dengan penggarapan berterusan.
