China
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China becomes new market for British horses
Trade agreement promises to boost UK economy by millions of pounds each year
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Elite horses fly into China making history
Hundreds of journalists welcome a plane-load of horses in to Shanghai airport for the inaugural Longines Global Champions Tour event this weekend
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£45m deal between China and the UK
The new export agreement was formalised at the beginning of the month
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China relaxes quarantine allowing new venue for Global Champions Tour
Showjumpers have welcomed the news that Chinese quarantine restrictions have been eased, allowing the Global Champions Tour to take place in Shanghai from 4-6 October
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Equestrian interests soar in China
China’s burgeoning middle classes are cash-rich and have an insatiable appetite for horse sport — providing opportunities for British breeders, businesses and equestrians
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BETA to attend China Horse Fair next month
The British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) will be attending the China Horse Fair in Beijing next month with a group of British exhibitors
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China's Global Champions Tour plans put on hold
The GCT was scheduled to be held in Shanghai in October 2012 but senior sources in the Chinese equestrian governing bodies advise that the plan has been pushed back to 2013
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Chinese riders aim for 2016 Olympics in Rio
Following the 2008 Beijing Olympics there has been more and more interest in equestrian sport and the Chinese Equestrian Association has announced it is targeting its fledgling national team at the 2016 Games in Rio
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Success for Chinese equine surgery with debut stifle operation
History was made in Chinese veterinary surgery last month when the first stifle arthroscopy (keyhole procedure) was carried out
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Top showjumpers will head to China for Global Champions Tour
China is one of four new destinations for the Global Champions Tour
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Darley stallions to start their stud careers in China
Two horses owned by Sheikh Mohammed are to start their stud careers in China next year
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Chinese modern pentathlon team to be based at Bishop Burton
China’s modern pentathlon team will be based at Bishop Burton College in the run up to the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics
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Now that's what we call a commute! Ride to work day proves popular
In an attempt to promote equestrianism's green credentials, around 1,500 people will be riding their horses to work this week
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China to host top showjumping shows
Showjumping is taking off in China, with a new Chinese stage of the FEI World Cup this year and a new “Masters” competition in Hong Kong in 2012
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Watch event rider Alex Hua Tian on Channel 4 TV tonight
British-base Chinese event rider Alex Hua Tian will be on Channel 4 tonight (Tuesday 1 February) celebrating Chinese New Year
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Alex Hua Tian's Badminton blog: terror at the trot-up
Alex has arrived at Badminton but gets a real scare at the first trot-up when Jeans is sent to the holding box
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Beijing to London horse ride — Megan to start third stage
Endurance rider Megan Lewis sets out on the third stage of her four-year-long ride from Beijing to London between Olympic Games in April
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Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship is published in China
The Pony Club staple has become the first foreign equestrian manual to be published in China, featuring eventer Alex Hua Tian on the cover
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Alex Hua Tian update: family matters take precedence this week
Alex Hua Tian won't be writing his blog this week due to a family bereavement, but click through for details of how to meet him at the Festival of British Eventing on Sunday