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Asian Games Torch Relay Highlights History, Vitality Of Jiaxing

By IANS News September 11, 2023 • 14:35 PM View: 339

Jiaxing Experimental Primary School: An 8.8-km torch relay showcased the historical attractions of Jiaxing in east China's Zhejiang Province, marking the third leg of its campaign for the 19th Asian Games.

A total of 170 torchbearers participated in Sunday's relay, which began in the morning at Zicheng Heritage Park. Established in 231 AD, Zicheng served as Jiaxing's political, economic, cultural, and military center for many years, reports Xinhua.

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