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And you thought Chinese people were hairless?

Yu Zhenhuan, the hairiest man in China is currently bidding to run in next year’s Olympic torch relay. Source: Chicago Tribune ...full story at Today in China

from Today in China on Wed, Sep 05 2007

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19 Apr 08 visit Top envoy says sorry over Paris torch relay  »  Shanghai Daily The French ambassador to China, Herve Ladsous, has said he feels "regretful" for the disruptions to the Olympic torch relay in Paris, and hopes to meet Chinese torch bearer Jin Jing, who was attacked during the relay. ...
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22 May 08 visit Former Olympic champ: Olympic torch relay delivers love to quake victims  »  People's Daily Former Olympic table tennis champion Lu Lin, the last torchbearer in the Olympic torch relay in southeast China's Zhejiang province, said on Thursday that the relay delivers love and compassion to the earthquake victims. "The torch ...

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