03/01/2007 17:34
Torch to reach Mt. Qomolangma(Xinhua/chinadaily.com.cn) Beijing will make a rehearsal this year for next year`s Olympic torch relay at the world`s highest peak of Mount Qomolangma, an official of the Beijing Organizing Committing for the 2008 Olympic Games (BOCOG) said in Beijing on Tuesday. Liu Jingmin, deputy mayor of Beijing and vice president of the BOCOG, said a specially-designed torch to be carried over the world`s highest peak of Qomolangma will be tested on the mountain. Liu said people to test the torch have been training and a proper date will be decided sometime this year. "The ... Details » |
