The men in blue point the way.

The men in blue escort the torch-runner along the streets of Taizhou. Security is tight, but the crowd is no less enthusiastic.

#100 Teaching at Taizhou Teachers College, China (Olympic-Torch-Relay in Taizhou; an historic day for the home-town of China's President, Mr. Hu Jintao)

June 15th 2008
One of the most joyfull days during my teaching assignment at Taizhou Teachers College came on Monday, May 26th, 2008. The Olympic Torch Run through China was about to reach the city of Taizhou. There had been a delay, since China was still deep in mourning on the 23rd of May, the day originally scheduled for the presentation of the Olympic Torch Run in Taizhou. Taizhou, the "City of the Phoe ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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