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24 cars arrive in
Singapore after 5,000km journey from Guangxi
SINGAPORE: A special contingent of 24 cars from China arrived in
Singapore on Monday afternoon.
Their journey began from Guangxi province in southern China on 27th
September.
The cars have travelled some 5,000km through Vietnam, Laos,
Thailand and Malaysia before reaching Singapore.
The drivers had taken part in a rally as part of the ChinaASEAN
International Touring Assembly.
This is a fringe event of the ChinaASEAN Summit 2007, hosted by
the Chinese government and the China State General Administration
of Sport.
The fleet will be staying here for two days before returning to
Guangxi.
Two teams from Singapore will be joining the Chinese drivers on the
return leg. CNA/yb
