A 5.6-ton "Olympic Tripod" symbolizing the integrity of the Chinese culture and the Olympic spirit was unveiled in Beijing's Chaoyang Park on October 14, 300 days to the opening of the 2008 Olympic Games.

The typical Chinese cultural product is a gift to the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) by the provincial government of Gansu in Northeast China. The province's Vice-Governor Feng Jianshen and BOCOG Executive Vice-President Jiang Xiaoyu jointly unveiled the tripod in an official ceremony. [BOCOG]