Hong Kong, not Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Equestrian Events…
It was announced on July 8, 2005, that the equestrian events for the 2008 Olympic Games scheduled for Beijing, China, are to be held in Hong Kong because of “uncertainties of equine diseases and major difficulties in establishing a disease-free zone.�
Hong Kong was a British Colony till the late 90s, when it was handed over to the Chinese…



