Topic: Cities that will be visited by Olympic torch relay | |
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Following are the cities on the planned route of Olympic torch relay for
the 2008 Games in Beijing: March 25, Ancient Olympia, Greece March 31, Beijing April 1, Almaty, Kazakhstan Istanbul, Turkey St. Petersburg, Russia London, Britain Paris, France San Francisco, United States Buenos Aires, Argentina Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Muscat, Oman Islamabad, Pakistan Mumbai, India Bangkok, Thailand Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Jakarta, Indonesia Canberra, Australia Nagano, Japan Seoul, South Korea Pyongyang, DPR Korea Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Taipei Hong Kong Macao Hainan Province (Sanya-Wuzhishan-Wanning-Haikou) Guangdong Province (Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Huizhou-Shantou) Fujian Province (Fuzhou-Quanzhou-Xiamen-Longyan) Jiangxi Province (Ruijin-Jinggangshan-Nanchang) Zhejiang Province (Wenzhou-Ningbo-Hangzhou-Shaoxing-Jiaxing) Shanghai Jiangsu Province(Suzhou-Nantong-Taizhou-Yangzhou-Nanjing) Anhui Province (Hefei-Huainan-Wuhu-Jixi-Huangshan) Hubei Province (Wuhan-Yichang-Jingzhou) Hunan Province (Yueyang-Changsha-Shaoshan) Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (Guilin-Nanning-Bose) Yunan Province (Kunming-Lijiang-Xamgyi'nyilla) Guizhou Province (Guiyang-Kaili-Zunyi) Chongqing Sichuan Province (Guang'an-Mianyang-Guanghan-Leshan-Zigong-Yibin-Chengdu) Tibet Autonomous Region (Shannan-Lhasa) Qinghai Province (Golmud-Qinghai Lake-Xining) Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (Urumqi-Kashi-Shihezi-Changji) Gansu Province (Dunhuang-Jiayuguan-Jiuquan-Tianshui-Lanzhou) Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (Zhongwei-Wuzhong-Yinchuan) Shaanxi Province (Yan'an-Yangling-Xianyang-Xi' an) Shanxi Province (Yuncheng-Pingyao-Taiyuan-Datong) Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (Hohhot-Ordos-Baotou-Chifeng) Heilongjiang Province (Qiqihar-Daqing-Harbin) Jilin Province (Songyuan-Changchun-Jilin-Yanji) Liaoning Province (Shenyang-Benxi-Liaoyang-Anshan-Dalian) Shandong Province (Yantai-Weihai-Qingdao-Rizhao-Linyi-Qufu-Tai'an-Jinan) Henan Province (Shangqiu-Kaifeng-Zhengzhou-Luoyang-Anyang) Hebei Province (Shijiazhuang-Qinhuangdao-Tangshan) Tianjin Beijing |
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Thankyou for that...
it's kind of cool to know in advance, rather that try to follow through the media. |
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wow
I'm not real familiar with the olympics but there is more than one runner isn't there? |
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From my understanding Steve, when the Olympics were held here in
Australia, there are 'legs' to the run, and many many people get the opportunity to carry the Olympic torch, from all walks of life. Not just the one runner.. |
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