Torch Relay for the 2008 Olympic Games

The Beijing Olympic flame will be lit in the traditional way in Olympia, Greece on March 25th, 2008, and it will be listed as "Greek relay" from March 25th to 30th. Then, starting from March 3, 20081day, the Beijing Olympic flame will arrive in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) from Kazakhstan on March 25, 2008.

March 25-30, 2008: Torch relay in Greece;

March 30, 2008: The torch handover ceremony was held at the Pan-Athens Stadium in Greece (1896, the venue of the first modern Olympic Games);

March 3, 20081day: Welcome the flame into China and start the torch relay ceremony in Beijing.

Torch Relay Stage (April 20081-August 8, 2008)

Duration: 130 days

Total transmission mileage: about 654.38+0.37 million kilometers.

Passing through cities: 22 cities outside China and 1 13 cities in China.

The route of the Olympic torch relay is as follows:

Beijing-Almaty, Kazakhstan-Istanbul, Turkey-St. Petersburg, Russia-London, Britain-Paris, France-San Francisco, USA-Buenos Aires, Argentina-Dar es Salaam, Tanzania-Muscat, Oman-Islamabad, Pakistan-Mumbai, India-Bangkok, Thailand-Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-Jakarta, Indonesia-Canberra, Australia.

Then enter Taipei-Hong Kong-Macau-Hainan Province (Sanya, Wuzhishan, Wanning and Haikou)-Guangdong Province (Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Huizhou and Shantou)-Fujian Province (Fuzhou, Quanzhou, Xiamen and Longyan)-Jiangxi Province (Ruijin, Jinggangshan and Nanchang)-Zhejiang Province (Wenzhou, Ningbo, Hangzhou, Shaoxing and Shantou

Then spread to Hubei (Wuhan, Yichang and Jingzhou)-Hunan (Yueyang, Changsha and Shaoshan)-Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (Guilin, Nanning and Baise)-Yunnan (Kunming, Lijiang and Shangri-La)-Guizhou (Guiyang, Kaili and Zunyi)-Chongqing-Sichuan (Guang 'an, Mianyang, Guanghan, Leshan and Zigong).

Then spread to xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (Urumqi, Kashgar, Shihezi and Changji)-Gansu Province (Dunhuang, Jiayuguan, Jiuquan, Tianshui and Lanzhou)-Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (Zhongwei, Wuzhong and Yinchuan)-Shaanxi Province (Yan 'an, Yangling, Xianyang and Xi 'an)-Shanxi Province (Yuncheng, Pingyao, Taiyuan and Datong)-Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (Hohhot

Then send it to Heilongjiang Province (Qiqihar, Daqing and Harbin)-Jilin Province (Songyuan, Changchun, Jilin and Yanji)-Liaoning Province (Shenyang, Benxi, Liaoyang, Anshan and Dalian)-Shandong Province (Yantai, Weihai, Qingdao, Rizhao, Linyi, Qufu, Taian and Jinan)-Henan Province (Shangqiu, Kaifeng and Zhengzhou).