36-member climb team announced
China Daily | Updated: 2008-05-07 07:14
The flags of the Beijing Olympic Games, China and the International Olympic Committee flutter in the wind at the Mt Qomolangma base camp in the Tibet autonomous region. Inset: The specially designed lantern, which will be used to light the torch during the relay to the summit. Xinhua |
The team of climbers that will carry the Olympic torch to the summit of Mt Qomolangma was announced yesterday at a press conference at the mountain's media center, 5,000 m above sea level.
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