Tue, 02/21/2012 - 12:10 — Anonymous by Peter ShadboltYou could be forgiven
for thinking that last week's Snow Polo World Cup 2012, the first to take
place in Asia, was about sport. A dozen teams charged around a snowy pitch,
with mallets whirring and hooves thundering. Hong Kong's players eventually
took the crown by seven goals to four against a spirited South African team
and there was much sweat, shouting and rippling of muscles. But it was about
much more. Also on CNNGo: How China is falling in love with polo The Tianjin
Goldin Polo Club, the venue for the event, is the main recreational
attraction in a massive development 130 kilometers from the centre of Beijing
being built by Hong Kong-listed property developer Goldin Properties Holdings
Limited.read more
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