Olympic torch lit at top of Mt. Qomolangma

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-05-08 08:19


A TV grab shows Chinese climbers carrying the Olympic flame scale the summit of Mt. Qomolangma on Thursday morning. The climbers started the final ascent from the camp at 8,300 meters of the mountain at 3:00 am on Thursday and are expected to reach the summit at around 10:00 am. [Xinhua] 


The camp of Chinese climbers carrying the Olympic flame at 8,300 meters of the Mt. Qomolangma is seen in this picture taken on May 7, 2008. The climbers started the final ascent of the peak at 3:00 am from the camp and are due to reach summit at around 10:00 am. [Xinhua]

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