Bowen hoped that running with the Olympic torch would help draw attention to the children in China.She was among 19,400 runners who carried the flame along an 85,000-mile, 130-day route across five continents.Beijing organizers say it was the longest torch relay in Olympic history.Like Bowen, the seven other.non-Chinese winners, including a German engineer and a Venezuelan designer,
live in China.Other countries represented were the Philippines, Colombia, India, Japan and Russia.
According to Olympic organizers, candidates () were selected based or an online vote, committee selection, their "love of Chinese culture and history" and devotion to" communicating information of a real China to their native countries".Each runner carried the torch for 200 meters on Chinese soil.
45.Bowen hoped that being a torch runner would help __.
A.collect educational tools, medical support, etc.for orphans
B.make Half the Sky Foundation well known
C.draw special attention to the children in China
D.communicate information of America
46.The eight foreign torch relay runners_.
A.were selected by Half the Sky
B.won the contest organized by the committee
C.all lived in Beijing
D.carried the torch in the relay in China
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