society.
On its
journey,
the flame
will be
seen by
and
inspire
more human
beings
than any
previous
relay. I
am afraid
I cannot
present
the full
picture of
our
cultural
programs
within
such a
short
period of
time.
Before I
end, let
me share
with you
one
story.Seven
hundred
years ago,
amazed by
his
incredible
deions
from a far
away land
of great
beauty,
people
asked
Marco Polo
whether
his
stories
about
China were

















