Mar 31
Olympic Flame Arrives in Beijing
The Beijing Olympic flame which taken by a chartered Air China plane arrives in Beijing on Monday morning
Beijing Olympics’ top organizer Liu Qi walked off the plane, carrying a lantern which holds the sacred flame.
A welcome ceremony for the Olympic flame will be held late this morning at Tian’anmen Square.
The torch relay officially starts on Tuesday in Beijing when the flame is scheduled to depart for Almaty, capital of Kazakhstan.
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