1 | For most of its history, Soweto did not have parks or paved roads. | |
2 | The initial plan to build an asphalt road has now been dropped. | |
3 | That's right, over a mile of asphalt made from runways of an old naval base. | |
4 | In China the road was a pristine strip of asphalt, scarred only by the occasional rockfall. | |
5 | From there, it was a steep climb up a rural asphalt road that headed west and was well marked with signs pointing to Point Alpha. |