Olympic Torch Relay has finished on Mount Everest! (now Mount Qomolangma)

Beijing Torch Relay has finally arrived at Mount Q - 2008 Beijing Olympic Torch has finally arrived at the peak of Mount Qumolangma. The team is showing the Torch, The Olympic Flag, The PRC's national flag and the Beijing 2008 Olympic Flag
South Africa
May 7, 2008 9:04pm CST
Beijing times 9:15am 8th of May 2008, Beijing Olympic Torch Relay Team has reached the peak site of Mount Qomolangma, (the previous Mount Everest). The team has started climbing from about 2am in the morning of 8th, after 7 hours of hard climbing, the Torch has finally arrived at the peak point safely. The last Relayer is a Tibetan lady, when she lighted the Torch it means that the flame has been lighten at the highest point on earth. This was a promise made true by Chinese people, please all friends from over the world coming to support us!Light the flame, share the dream!!!One world one dream!!!Beijing welcomes you!!!Come Beijing 2008 Olympic Games!!!???????????????,????, ?????????????????????????????.???????ZD?????????????.?????????????,??????,??????,????????.
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4 responses
• China
9 May 08
I was moved to tears when I saw the photos. What a great will and what a great nation! What can draw back the steps of this nation to the beatiful and prosperous future? I'm really pround of our country!
• China
12 May 08
Thank you for adding me as your friend! You're welcome!
• South Africa
9 May 08
thanks for you response and i was so moved by your words also!!! Yes we love our nation and our motherland!!! Thank you and hope you dont mind adding me your friend
@linxiao (30)
• China
8 May 08
I just saw that on TV. What I saw the Olympic flame lit in the top of Mount Qomolangma,I moved to shed tears.
• South Africa
8 May 08
yes I also saw it on TV and i was also moved. Great to our nation and motherland. Guys let us cheer for our nation and stop internal fightings. We need to be united against any seperation among our nation
• China
9 May 08
Let the world know that China's great.
@youless (112113)
• Guangzhou, China
8 May 08
I learned this news via the net. I am very happy to see it. Actually yesterday the Olympic Torch Relay was held in Guangzhou and we witnessed it. That's a very exciting moment and I almost sheded my tears because I was so moved at that time. I love China
• South Africa
8 May 08
we all love China here. She is beautiful and she has a great future to come isnt it? Let us help China become a better place
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• China
8 May 08
What a miracle!It's the firt time that the olympic torch is lighted on the top of the world!The passion of all of Chinese people is lighted when the flame of the torch spreaded around the world peak!Congratulations on Beijing Olympic 2008!
• South Africa
8 May 08
it is indeed a miracle! It shows the world what the Chinese people can do and we live up to our promises. China is going stronger and we are going to be the most powerful one in the world. Let the world see!