Olympic torch relay in Confucius hometown

2008-07-22 03:36:40 GMT       2008-07-22 11:36:40 (Beijing Time)       Xinhua English

The Olympic torch is relayed in Qufu City, east China's Shandong Province on July 22, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

The Olympic torch relay kicks off in the Confucius Temple, Qufu City, east China's Shandong Province on July 22, 2008. The first torchbearer Kong Peng (front left) receives the Olympic torch.(Xinhua Photo)

The Olympic torch is relayed in Qufu City, east China's Shandong Province on July 22, 2008.(Xinhua Photo)

The Olympic torch is relayed in Qufu City, east China's Shandong Province on July 22, 2008.(Xinhua Photo)

The Olympic torch is relayed in Qufu City, east China's Shandong Province on July 22, 2008.(Xinhua Photo)

The Olympic torch relay kicks off in the Confucius Temple, Qufu City, east China's Shandong Province on July 22, 2008.

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