China's Muslims prepare for sacred pilgrimage
By Xue Chaohua in Lanzhou and Cui Jia in Beijing | China Daily | Updated: 2012-09-26 07:58
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Muslims are ready to board a chartered flight from Lanzhou, Gansu province, to Saudi Arabia. A total of 332 Muslims took the first flight on Tuesday. Xue Chaohua / China Daily |
After five years on the waiting list, Wang Wancheng finally boarded a chartered flight from China to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday night for the annual pilgrimage to Mecca.
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