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Olympic flame concludes Fuzhou tour
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The Olympic flame has wrapped up its tour of Fuzhou, the capital of the eastern province of Fujian.

The Olympic flame has wrapped up its tour of Fuzhou, the capital of the eastern province of Fujian.

208 torchbearers ran through the city on Sunday. The 28-kilometer relay route passed several cultural landmarks and historic sites. These included Wuyi Square, Three Hills and Two Pagodas, Three Alleys and Seven Lanes, Luoxing Tower and Taijiang Dock.

After about an 11-hour relay, a grand ceremony was held at Wanglongtai Park, a major scenic area facing the Min River.

After about an 11-hour relay, a grand ceremony was held at Wanglongtai Park, a major scenic area facing the Min River.

The Fujian legs of the torch relay will cover a total of about 96 kilometers in all. The next stop in the province will be the coastal city of Quanzhou.

(CCTV May 12, 2008)

 

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