Chinese island of Hainan prepares to host surfing event

Name: Chinese island of Hainan prepares to host surfing event
Uploaded: 2013-01-30T02:36:34.000Z
Duration: 1 min 53 s
Description: Surfing is increasing in popularity in China, and the island of Hainan is preparing to host an international surfing event.

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The island of Hainan in China is hosting a professional surf event this week.

Surfing is still a relatively new sport in the country, but more and more Chinese people are taking it up.

Martin Patience reports.

Asia

30 January 2013