Volunteers present costumes, the mascot and the mascot-related products designed for the volunteers of the ninth China (Beijing) International Garden Expo at a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, April 23, 2013. The mascot for volunteers is given a nickname of "Little V Bee" as V stands for victory and bee is a symbol of diligence in Chinese culture. A total of 51,096 people have so far registered for the volunteer service during the expo. (Xinhua/Li Xin)