The torch relay of China's 4th National Special Olympic Games started in northeast China's Harbin of Heilongjiang Province on July 1, 2006. Participating in the relay were over 2,000 runners from all walks of life.

The 4th National Special Olympic Games will be held in Harbin from July 29 to August 5, 2006. (Photos Xinhua News Agency Xu Yijun and Li Yong)    

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