Bird's Nest lights up for test

Bird's Nest lights up for test

The National Stadium, or "Bird's Nest" is lit in colors at night and reflected in the water in Beijing, March 3, 2008.Managers of the 91,000-seat arena, which will host the opening and closing ceremonies at the summer Games, began trials on lighting the stadium। [Xinhua]

The National Stadium, or "Bird's Nest" is lit in colors at night and reflected in the water in Beijing, March 3, 2008.Managers of the 91,000-seat arena, which will host the opening and closing ceremonies at the summer Games, began trials on lighting the stadium। [Xinhua]

The National Stadium, or "Bird's Nest" is lit in colors at night and reflected in the water in Beijing, March 3, 2008.Managers of the 91,000-seat arena, which will host the opening and closing ceremonies at the summer Games, began trials on lighting the stadium। [Xinhua]

The National Stadium, or "Bird's Nest" is lit in colors at night and reflected in the water in Beijing, March 3, 2008.Managers of the 91,000-seat arena, which will host the opening and closing ceremonies at the summer Games, began trials on lighting the stadium। [Xinhua]

This February 6, 2008 file photo shows the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, is lit in different colours in this combo on the eve of the Lunar New Year in Beijing। Managers of the 91,000-seat arena, which will host the opening and closing ceremonies at the summer Games, began trials on lighting the stadium on March 3, 2008.

China's National Stadium (L), also known as "Bird's Nest," is shown in this file photo as the National Aquatics Centre is lit at night in Beijing, Dec. 4, 2007. Managers of the 91,000-seat arena, which will host the opening and closing ceremonies at the summer Games, began trials on lighting the stadium on March 3, २००८


China's National Stadium, also known as "Bird's Nest," is shown in this Dec. 4, 2007 file photo as the National Aquatics Centre is lit at night in Beijing. Managers of the 91,000-seat arena, which will host the opening and closing ceremonies at the summer Games, began trials on lighting the stadium on March 3, 2008. [Asianewsphoto]