Children cheer for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games torch relay in Macao, south China, on May 3, 2008. (Xinhua/He Zili) 

Yang Shu'an (L), Executive Vice President of the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee, and Ho Hau Wah, chief executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region, hold the torch together ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games torch relay in Macao, south China, on May 3, 2008. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)