Background
He was born in London to a Chinese father and a British mother, and has a brother, called Jamie Hua Ming.
华天, 華天
He was born in London to a Chinese father and a British mother, and has a brother, called Jamie Hua Ming.
Eton College.
Family name is Hua; Alex"s father"s name is "Hua Shan". Alex started riding aged four while living in Beijing and later Hong Kong. His family moved to Wiltshire when he was 11 where Alex went to Chafyn Grove School followed by Eton College.
He is the only Chinese event rider competing internationally.
Alex took a year out of his studies at Eton to prepare for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. He qualified four horses between October 2007 and May 2008.
The equestrian industry in China has grown since the 2008 Olympics in Beijing to be the 3rd largest leisure pursuit among the elite in China.