In Photos/Videos: Asian Games 2010 opening ceremony
 

In pics: Asian Games opening ceremony

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FIREWORKS GALORE
Fireworks are displayed at the Guangzhou Tower during the opening ceremony of the 16th Asian Games at the Haixinsha Island in Guangzhou. (AP Photo)

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SAILING TOWARDS GLORY
The boat parade sails down the Pearl River during the opening ceremony for the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou. (AP Photo)

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PROUD NATION
Chinese soldiers carry their national flag to the flag raising ceremony during the opening of the 16th Asian Games. (AP Photo)

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The boat parade sails down the Pearl River during the opening ceremony. (AP Photo)

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AWESOME
Fireworks illuminate the night during the opening ceremony for the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou. (AP Photo)