GUANGZHOU 2010 ASIAN GAMES OPENING CEREMONY II

A VIRTUAL TOUR OF THE OPENING CEREMONY HIGHLIGHTS.

BEAUTIFUL PICTURES FROM BOSTON GLOBE’S THE BIG PICTURE.

November 12, 2010

2010 Asian Games Opening Ceremony

Earlier today, in Guangzhou, China, the Opening Ceremony for the 16th Asian Games took place, with lavish stagecraft, costumes, fireworks and performers welcoming participants. Some 14,000 athletes from 45 countries and territories will compete in 42 sporting disciplines until November 27. Collected here are colorful scenes from Guangzhou, China. (29 photos total)

2010 Asian Games Opening Ceremony – The Big Picture – Boston.com

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/11/2010_asian_games_opening_cerem.html