Local people cheer for the Olympic torch relay in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, April 29, 2008. Ho Chi Minh City is the 19th leg of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games torch relay outside the Chinese mainland.

Torchbearer Nguyen Danh Thai (C), chairman of Vietnam's Olympic Committee, and Vice President of the Beijing Organizing Committee of Olympic Games Li Binghua hold up the torch during the ceremony after the Olympic torch relay in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, April 29, 2008.

Spectators cheer for the Olympic torch relay in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, April 29, 2008. Ho Chi Minh City is the 19th leg of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games torch relay outside the Chinese mainland.