Torch fires up Olympic co-host city
Wang Santang, secratary of the Qinhuangdao CPC Committee, lit the cauldron at Olympic Avenue Park at 10:37 a.m., bringing the Qinhuangdao leg of the Olympic Torch Relay to an end. [Full story]Qinhuangdao in brief
Leaning against Yanshan Mountain to the north and facing Baohai Sea on the south, Qinhuangdao is in the northeastern part of Hebei Province, at the junction point of Northeast China and North China economic areas. The city is known as a bridge head of the new Euro-Asian continental bridge. [Full story]
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Qinhuandao scenic spots
Qinhuangdao is a famous tourist place known to both domestic and foreign people. Qinhuangdao has won the reputation of China's Seaside Great Wall Park for her varied natural and humane view ... [Full Story]
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A renowned historic city
Qinhuangdao has rich history and condensed culture. It was called Jieshi in ancient times as the central area of Guzhu ... [Full story]
A Olympic co-host city As a co-organizer of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Qinhaungdao is an emerging sports and cultural city with identical charm. [Full story]
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