BEIJING - MAY 31: Children dressed as Beijing 2008 mascots take part in performances in Tiananmen Square on May 31, 2007 in Beijing, China. Performers in the square included approximately 10,000 children demonstrating traditional and international sporting activities, aimed at promoting the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Getty Images logo Getty Images 59 months ago

BEIJING - MAY 31: Children dressed as Beijing 2008 mascots take part in performances in Tiananmen Square on May 31, 2007 in Beijing, China. Performers in the square included approximately 10,000 children demonstrating traditional and international sporting activities, aimed at promoting the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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