On top of the world
By Hu Yinan | China Daily | Updated: 2008-05-09 07:17
Chinese mountaineers hold the Olympic torch and unfurl Chinese and Olympic flags atop the summit of Mount Qomolangma yesterday. The torch was lit about 100 m away from the summit and then relayed upward by five torchbearers. Xinhua |
The Olympic flame scaled the highest point on Earth as Chinese mountaineers carried it to Mount Qomolangma yesterday - in what is the high point of the relay.
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