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Where can I find the fire for the Asian Games?

The fire of the Asian Games was successfully collected in Damojiao Mountain, the site of Liangzhu ancient city in Hangzhou.

Lighting mode of the main torch of the Asian Games:

1, 195 1 New Delhi Asian Games: For the first Asian Games, the torch lighting method was relatively simple. A torchbearer climbed the steps and inserted the torch into the main torch tower to complete the ignition ceremony.

2. 1954 Manila Asian Games: The torch of this Asian Games will be lit by local traditional lighting methods. The torchbearer puts the torch on the wooden torch platform, then uses a magnifying glass to gather sunlight and light the torch.

3. 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta: Light the torch with traditional Indonesian dance Kechak. When the dancers performed, a torchbearer extended the torch to the traditional crater-shaped torch platform to complete the lighting ceremony.

4. 1966 Bangkok Asian Games: The torch lighting method in Thailand also has local characteristics. Torchbearers arrive near the main torch tower by traditional Thai dragon boat. Then, a dancer performed a traditional Thai dance and lit the main torch with the cooperation of the torchbearers.

5. 1970 Bangkok Asian Games: The way of lighting the torch in this Asian Games once again shows the traditional lighting way in India. Torchbearers use concave mirror to gather sunlight and light the main torch.

6. 1974 Asian Games in Tehran: The Iranian torch was lit by local traditional music and dance performances. During the performance, a torchbearer lit the main torch.

7. 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi: The way of lighting the torch has returned to a simple way. A torchbearer inserted the torch into the main torch tower to complete the ignition ceremony.

8. 1986 Seoul Asian Games: South Korea adopted a high-tech torch lighting method. A torchbearer lit the main torch with a laser beam.

9. 1990 Beijing Asian Games: China has adopted the ignition method with traditional cultural significance. A torchbearer lit the main torch with kindling, symbolizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.