The Olympic mascot set is made of silver 999 and jade¸ which symbolizes fortune. Jade is also the symbol of character¸ status and peace. The ancient royalty believed that jade reflects the essence of traditional Chinese culture. Its noble and elegant artistic form as well as its purity and uniqueness¸ as an indication of traditional cultural essence¸ are representative of classics. As a symbol of accumulated history and wisdom¸ it presents a profound beauty and a gentle cultural flavor.