US basketball legend Michael Jordan wrapped up his Beijing tour and left for Hong Kong on Thursday evening. He will visit Taipei on Saturday, then ends his Asian tour in Tokyo. 

Before his departure, Jordan appeared in the Workers' Stadium to watch the Nike High-school Basketball League final.

He handed the trophy to the winning team from Shenyang No.31 Middle School.

Jordan made his first ever visit to Beijing to promote his own line of clothing.

The widely beloved basketball star, who guided the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles, will start his tour of Hong Kong on Friday.

The five-time MVP will visit Taipei on Saturday, before finishing his Asia trip in Tokyo on Sunday.

Michael Jordan makes his very first pilgrimage to the famous Great Wall Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at Shuiguan, suburban Beijing. [photocome]

US NBA legend Michael Jordan (R) smiles after awarding the trophy to Shenyang No. 31 Senior High School Basketball Team, winner of the Chinese Senior High School Basketball League Final Match, in Beijing, capital of China, May 20, 2004.

(CRI May 21, 2004)