Blind singer Zhao Xin (L) and amputee singer Li Tong perform the song "Miracle in the East" ahead of the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games at the National Stadium in Beijing on September 6, 2008. The Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games will open at 20:00 Beijing time on Saturday.

Photo taken on September 6, 2008 shows the scene in the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest ahead of the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing, China. The Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games will open at 20:00 Beijing time on Saturday.

(Xinhua News Agency September 6, 2008)