With more than one year to go before the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, the women’s and men’s teams from Netherlands traveled to Beijing to play against China.

The women’s team of China surprised Netherlands in the first match by defeating the World Champion 2-0. Netherlands took revenge in the second match, defeating China 2-0. The men’s teams of China and Netherlands played one match in Beijing, which finished in a 3-3 draw.