Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao holds a torch after lighting the Beijing Paralympic flame during the Paralympic flame lighting ceremony at the ancient Temple of Heaven in Beijing, August 28, 2008.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (C, Front), Philip Craven (1st, L, Front), president of the International Paralympic Committee, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (1st, R) and Senior Communist Party of China (CPC) Official Zhou Yongkang attend the Paralympic flame lighting ceremony at the ancient Temple of Heaven in Beijing, August 28, 2008.

Liu Qi (L), president of the Beijing Organizing Committee of the 29th Olympic Games (BOCOG), lights the first Paralympic torch during the Beijing Paralympic flame lighting ceremony at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, capital of China, August 28, 2008. The ceremony kicks off the torch relay across China before the 13th Paralympics open on September 6.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao holds a torch after lighting the Beijing Paralympic flame during the Paralympic flame lighting ceremony at the ancient Temple of Heaven in Beijing, August 28, 2008.