www.chinaview.cn 2009-03-25 10:25:27

BEIJING , March 25 -- At first glance, he looked like a movie extra who had wandered away from the set of a period production.

Sitting astride a horse with his hair worn long, clad in a dark green cloak and a mud-stained pair of riding boots, the weather-beaten man was so out of place in a Beijing street that people were doing a double take - and looking for the cameras.

(Source: China Daily)

Chinese-Russian Li Jing rides at the foot of the Badaling section of the Great Wall over the weekend at the inivtation of members of a horse club in Beijing. (Photo: chinadaily.com.cn)