Chinese design for the 'Cloud of Promise' -- 06 August 2008

  • 12 years ago
The Olympic torch relay around the world has been a magnet for protests against China but for its chief designer it remains a symbol of people coming together.

Yao Yingjia headed the team that came up with the concept, called the Cloud of Promise, based on elements of traditional Chinese design.

He shares with Al Jazeera his one-in-a-billion story.

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