Special report:
2008 Olympic
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The Beijing Olympic torch relay in south
China's Wuzhishan city started at the Sanyuesan Square at 7:15 a.m.
Monday. The Olympic flame will arrive in Haikou, the capital city of
Hainan Province tomorrow and the torch relay in the city will start
tomorrow morning. (Xinhua Photo) Photo
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WUZHISHAN,
Hainan, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing Olympic torch relay in south China's
Wuzhishan city started at the Sanyuesan Square at 7:15 a.m. on Monday.
Li Yuqiang, the ping-pong medalist of the Athens 2004
Paralympic Games, opened the torch relay in the city.
A total of 208 torchbearers will run through the
31.34-km route that will end at the Merry Festival Square by Wanquan River in
Qionghai city, passing by landmarks like Shimei Gulf of Wanning city and the
permanent site of Boao Forum for Asia.
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The Beijing Olympic torch relay in south
China's Wuzhishan city started at the Sanyuesan Square at 7:15 a.m.
Monday. (Xinhua Photo) Photo
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Thousands
of local people were waiting along the relay route to cheer the Olympic flame.
The Olympic flame will arrive in Haikou, the capital
city of Hainan Province at 22:00 on Monday and the torch relay in the city will
start on Tuesday morning.
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The Beijing Olympic torch relay in south China's Wuzhishan city started at the Sanyuesan Square at 7:15 a.m. Monday. (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>> |
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The Beijing Olympic torch relay in south
China's Wuzhishan city started at the Sanyuesan Square at 7:15 a.m.
Monday. (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>> |
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The Beijing Olympic torch relay in south
China's Wuzhishan city started at the Sanyuesan Square at 7:15 a.m.
Monday. (Xinhua Photo) Photo
Gallery>>> |