Special supplement: Jinzhong's historic legacy still yielding profits
By Zhang Yu'an and Jia Jingqi | China Daily | Updated: 2008-06-26 08:03
Pingyao county, a widely known 2,700-year-old settlement, yesterday hosted a guest as old as itself - the Olympic flame.
Situated in the city of Jinzhong in north China's Shanxi province, Pingyao is one of only two counties among 113 domestic Olympic torch relay destinations.
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Wang Chaoli takes off as the first torchbearer of the Pingyao leg of the 2008 Olympic torch relay in Shanxi province yesterday. Xinhua |
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