Torch relay of 16th Asian Games launched in China
12:50, 12 October 2010
BEIJING. October 12. KAZINFORM /Ruslan Suleimenov/ The official torch relay launch ceremony of the 16th Asian Games was held on Tuesday in the park of Beijing.
President Hu Jintao officially launched the torch relay of the 16th Asian Games.
More than 2000 torchbearers, aged from 6 to 100, will take part in the relay.
On November 12 the torch will be delivered to the place of the opening ceremony of the 16th Asian Games that are to be held in Guangzhou from November 12 to 27.