Close Ceremonies more

Photo: Fireworks illuminate the sky Photo: Fireworks illuminate the sky Photos: Fireworks light up night sky Photo: Fireworks explode Photo: Fireworks light up night sky Photos: Fireworks go off Photo: A London double decker bus Photo: General view of the festivities Photo: Fireworks explode Photo: British singer Leona Lewis

Open Ceremonies more

Little girl sings at opening ceremony of Beijing Olympics Photo: Sun Jinfang passes flame to Li Ning Photo: Taekwondo athlete Chen Zhong Photo: Fifth torchbearer Zhang Jun Photo: Fourth torchbearer Zhan Xugang Photo: Third torchbearer Li Xiaoshuang Photo: Second torchbearer Gao Min Photo: First torchbearer Xu Haifeng Photo: Zhang Jun (L) lights the torch for Chen Zhong Photos: Li Ning lights up the cauldron

Bird's nest

The entire course of building the birds nest Photos: Birds Nest after the rain Fireworks explode near the Olympic National Stadium Fireworks explode above the Olympic National Stadium Fireworks explode over the National Stadium, Fireworks explode over the National Stadium Fireworks explode over the National Stadium Fireworks explode over the National Stadium Beijing Olympic venues ready as Birds Nest built Photo: Work on joists and trestles completed

Water cube

The Arup/PTW designed Water Cube plays on the geometry of water bubbles in a rectangular form. The Water Cube's skin The system of water cube The site plan. The 70,000m² internal layout of the Water Cube for the 2008 Olympics. Artist's impression of the Water Cube's interior during the Olympic Games. East elevation of the $100 million Water Cube. The south elevation of the Water Cube at night. The entrance to the Water Cube. Aerial view of the translucent Water Cube at night

Venues

The National Stadium National Aquatics Center The Beijing Shooting Range Hal¡­ Wukesong Indoor Stadium Laoshan Velodrome Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing¡­ China Agricultural University ¡­ Peking University Gymnasium Beijing University of Technolo¡­ University of Science and Tech¡­

Host City

Olympic food proves safe Beijing Olympics and economic development go hand in hand Rogges attendance boost softballs confidence to return: ISF president Photos: Tourists keen on Olympic-related souvenirs Photos: Olympic commemorative envelopes on sale Tourists visit Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing Photos: Beijing role models and international volunteers visit Olympic Green Photos: Enjoy excellent weather and weekend in Beijing Photos: Tourists visit Olympic Homestay Photos: Famous tourist site Gongwangfu to reopen on Aug. 20

Olympics Souvenir

Games venues stocked with Olympic toys, clothes, badges Games-time tea-time Dancing Fire Lucky Clouds collectible hits the market on March 28 - The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Beijings newly developed commercial street takes advantage of business opportunities - The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Olympic Treasure Exhibition debuts in Hong Kong - The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Water Cube-branded goods to hit market MOU on Olympic Cultural Squares signed More Olympic merchandise to hit festive market Latvian Olympic Committee President experience first-hand Olympic Spirit in Beijing Grand music party for Olympic venue constructors

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