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Today is the opening ceremonies in China, not only for Olympics but for thousands of couples that getting married and to celebrate all of the Olympic baby on the lucky date of 08/08/08.

In Beijing’s main maternity hospital, there is an even more expectant air than usual. All of the 200 beds in the wards are full, and of the scores of soon-to-be mothers, most have scheduled a Caesarean section to ensure that most auspicious and treasured of babies – an Olympic baby.

A mother-to-be said :

“We are very happy that we are going to have an Olympic baby,” said one mother-to-be, Pang Lan. Her husband, Yang Shi, added: “Tomorrow will be a perfect day. Our baby is very lucky. We all love the Olympics. It means a lot to China. Beijing has changed a lot, its environment and traffic are all turning better and better. I am proud of China.”

Via [ Independent ]