With the concept of "Transcendence, Equality, Integration" and the theme of “One World One Dream,” the 13th Paralympic Games will be held in Beijing from September 6th to 17th, 2007.The organizer of these games, the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG), will promote the development of disability awareness to a new stage, call for people with disabilities to participate in various cultural activities, show their exceptional creativity and mighty value, and thus develop their strength to add vigor and vitality to social progress.

On May 29, 2008, the 100-day countdown to the Beijing Paralympic Games, the Department of Cultural activities (BOCOG), in accordance with the essence of “Two Games, Equal Splendor” and the theme of “Green Olympics, Hi-tech Olympics, and People’s Olympics,”                  more ...

 

 Hosted by:Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG)

 Supported by: China Disabled Persons’ Federation

 Organized by:Humanistic Olympic Studies Center, Renmin University of China;
China Disability Institute at Renmin University of China

 

B. Legacy of the Beijing Paralympic Games                  3) Prospect of the Beijing Paralympic Games
A. Challenges of the Beijing Paralympic Games
B. Prospect of the Beijing Paralympic Games
C. Beijing Paralympic Games and a harmonious society

Theme:
Expect· Share: International Forum for Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games

Topics for discussion
1) Experiences and lessons of the Paralympic Games
A. The development of the Paralympic Games
B. Experiences learned from previous Paralympic Games’ hosting countries
C. Experiences of sports for the disable people

2) The Beijing Paralymic Games and its Legacy
A. Main achievements in the preparation of Beijing Paralympic Games