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Spring in the Garden

2008-02-09TANGYUANKAI

Beijing Review 2008年17期

TANG YUANKAI

Beijing's Botanical Garden is an oasis of natural beauty anddiversity that both preserves plant species and attracts tourists.

The olive branch held by the High Priestess at the Beijing Olympic Games torch light-ening ceremony in Olympia, Greece was on display in Beijing Botanical Garden fromApril 7 to 10. Tourists swarmed to the garden to have their pictures taken with the olivebranch. For decades, the garden has been one of the favorite tourist destinations.