World's tallest man arrives in Europe
(China Daily)
Updated: 2006-09-12 08:48
Xi Shun of Chifeng, a city in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, a
2.36-metre tall herdsman whom Guinness confirmed as the tallest naturally
growing human being, began his sight-seeing trip to Germany, Austria and Norway
last Wednesday.
At the invitation of the headquarters of the Guinness World Records and its
branches, Xi will attend a Guinness cultural festival scheduled to be held in
Vienna on September 17. During his trip, he is also to join local media's living
TV broadcast and other programmes to introduce his hometown to the outside
world.
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