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Torch relay in Xi'an a success

With the last torchbearer Wang Libin lighting the cauldron at the north square of Ziyun Tower in Tang Dynasty-styled Furong Garden, the Xi'an leg of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay wound up in success Friday morning. [Full story] [Special report] [Photos] [Previous leg] [Next leg]

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