Fuwa are the official mascots of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. They are the persomifications of five little children named “Beijing Welcomes You”. Their images embody the natural characteristics of the Fish, the Panda, the Tibetan Antelope, the Swallow and the Olympic Flame. Their clolors represent those of the Five Olympic Rings. They resonate the emblem and motto of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Passion, Happiness, Health, Wisdom, Luck and Prosperity will be spread by Fuwa to every part of the globe. Fuwa convey the theme of the Beijing Olympic Games-Peace, Friendship, Progress and Harmony-as well as the Olympic Spirit of Faster, Higher and Stronger to people all over the world. Fuwa cordially invite people of every country to get together in Beijing to take part in a great celebration of humanity.