Article: Chinese skip their way into Guinness record book in Changsha

Chinese skip their way into Guinness record book in Changsha

CHANGSHA, July 12 (Xinhua) -- 3,009 people carried out a 3-minute rope skipping exercise on Thursday morning in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, making a new Guinness record for rope skipping involving the most people.

The people aged from five to 68 were arranged in 57 squares, each with a banner for the Beijing Olympic Games.

The previous Guinness record was set by 2,474 ...

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