
Deng Yaping (L), former table tennis Olympic champion and deputy director of the Olympic Village of BOCOG, attends a press conference on the sidelines of the annual session of the top political advisory body at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 12, 2008. [Xinhua]

Zhang Yimou, China's world famous movie director and chief director of the Opening and Closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic Games, attends a press conference on the sidelines of the annual session of the top political advisory body at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 12, 2008. [Xinhua]

Deng Yaping, former table tennis Olympic champion and deputy director of the Olympic Village of BOCOG, attends a press conference on the sidelines of the annual session of the top political advisory body at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 12, 2008. [Xinhua]

Cui Dalin (R), deputy sports minister, Zhang Yimou (2nd R), movie director and chief director of the Opening and Closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic Games, Liu Jingmin (C), vice-mayor of Beijing, Deng Yaping, former table tennis Olympic champion and deputy director of Olympic Village, Zhang Jingan (L), director of the Science and Technology Daily attend the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing March 12, 2008. [Xinhua]