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Chan Makes Surprise Visit to Beijing Arena

Saturday, November 12, 2005 9:04:12 PM

Hong Kong superstar Jackie Chan, left, dances with the mascots for the 2008 Olympic Games at the unveiling ceremony in Beijing, Friday, Nov. 11, 2005. The announcement of the mascots, known as the "five friendlies" at an elaborate, nationally televised gala, opens a marketing blitz that is expected to reap record profits from sales of licensed Olympic products. (AP Photo/Peter Parks, Pool)BEIJING (AP) - Action star Jackie Chan said he guessed two of the five mascots for the 2008 Beijing Olympics before they were unveiled.

Chan made a surprise appearance Friday night at a nationally televised gala at a Beijing sports arena, where he danced on stage carrying stuffed toys of the mascots.

The mascots, selected three months ago by Olympic officials, were a closely guarded secret. Their announcement marked the 1,000-day countdown to the event.


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