Pictures; 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Fireworks Display Rehearsal and Lighted Bird Nest

2008 Beijing Olympic Games Opening Ceremony will be officially initiated at 8:00pm (Beijing times) on August 8, 2008. Before this, China has undertaken several fireworks display rehearsals and tested the lights of the XXIX Olympics' main venue Bird Nest (China's National Stadium). Below are some spectacular photos.

Image credit: Xinhua