China Cup Int Regatta 2010: not as good as it thinks it is

6:30 AM Mon 8 Nov 2010 GMT

'’The Sea at Your Heart, the Dream of the World’ - China Cup International Regatta 2010' Guy Nowell &copy Click Here to view large photo

There were a lot of people at Longcheer last weekend having a lot of fun. We know, they said so. Well done China Cup for putting on a good show. No doubt a regatta in China is a fun-filled novelty if you live in Chicago, or France, or Turkey. But will they all be back again in a year's time for some more hot, close racing? We're no so sure about that. Even some 'local' competitors - local, as in Hong Kong - expressed doubts as to whether they would return for CCIR 5. One skipper told us that 'we ...

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by Guy Nowell, Sail-World Asia