Tourists from home and abroad celebrate coming of Olympics
2008-08-08 03:37:38 GMT2008-08-08 11:37:38 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English
Tourists from home and abroad enjoy themselves in the Shichahai area of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 7, 2008. The 29th Olympic Games will be opened in Beijing on the evening of Aug. 8. (Xinhua/Yang Guang Photo)
People perform folk dance "yangge" to celebrate the coming of the Olympic Games, in the Xuanwumen area of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 7, 2008. (Xinhua/Yang Guang Photo)
Mexican tourists enjoy themselves in the Shichahai area of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 7, 2008. The 29th Olympic Games will be opened in Beijing on the evening of Aug. 8. (Xinhua Photo/Yang Guang)
A Belgian tourist shows Fuwas, the five mascots of the 29th Olympic Games, he just bought at Xidan, in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 7, 2008. He said he would attend the opening ceremony of the 29th Olympic Games in Beijing on the evening of Aug. 8. (Xinhua/Yang Guang Photo)
Tourists and locals enjoyed themselves in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 7, 2008.
The 29th Olympic Games will be opened in Beijing on the evening of Aug. 8.