The opening of the Olympic Games — Aug, 9, 2008

August 8, 2008, this great day will always be remembered by history. On this day, Chinese President Hu Jintao announced the opening of the 29th Olympic Games, Beijing's National Stadium to witness a sacred Olympic tour after a hundred years, China has finally come. U.S. President George W. Bush, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, and other State dignitaries attended the opening ceremony.

August 8 in the evening at the beginning of the opening ceremony, exciting cultural performances to the audience into China's 5,000-year splendid culture, And Liu Huan, Sarah Brightman sang the theme song this year's Olympics "and you" will nest again in the audience the emotional detonated. Beijing BOCOG President Liu Qi and IOC president Jacques Rogge's speech, the Beijing Olympic organizing meticulously prepared and certainly the highest.

Athletes admission ceremony followed, in addition to the first practice game of the Greek delegation and the last game of the same order of the host Chinese delegation, the Olympic Games opening ceremony for the first time in accordance with the delegation of the first order of a few strokes of Chinese characters arrangements Admission is. When the Chinese delegation, Gao Qing Yao standard-bearer of a five-star red flag and Wenchuan from the earthquake-stricken children LIN Hao common in the nest that moment, all started boiling, the people rose in cheers, enjoy the warm express himself. "China refueling," shouted the voice resounded through all around, waves off a wave!

The last eight rods torch has finally opened a mysterious veil, are Xu Haifeng, Gao Min, Li Xiao-double, Zhan Xugang, Zhang Jun, Chen, and Li Ning Sun Jinfang. Last rods hold high the torch of the Li Ning vacated fly in the nest at high altitude "air runway," running together. At the same time, a Chinese-style picture along the "air runway," started slowly, the Beijing Olympic torch relay followed by the video showed. Start of the picture in the air Fanjuan, gradually forming a high the torch tower. Last moment, running the air gymnastics prince Li Ning came to the tower next to the torch, lit fuses. Penbo flame out, circled the tower along the torch, the torch will be lit tower.

Seven years ago, in Moscow, He Zhenliang the face of the forthcoming vote of the International Olympic Committee member, said emotionally: "Only a decision can make history. If you hold the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games awarded the honor, seven years after Beijing Will allow you to today's decision and proud! This day, China has honoured its commitments.

Recalling the 2007 Olympic organizing, is to meet Chinese Olympic seriously the process, the emblem "China and India," mascots "Fuwa", "Jin Xiang Yu," medals, sports icon, "Zhuanshu Beauty," "Xiangyun" Torch have been published , Representing China's long traditional culture and modern Olympic perfect docking in Beijing a seat Olympic venues building for athletic exchanges; too many too many volunteers in various Olympic Village, venues and even in the streets of civil Beijing to display the warm smile and self-confidence; "Good Luck Beijing" event held smoothly, everything is ready, waiting for the Olympic Games. Tonight, one presented at the national stadium of the Chinese freehand brushwork portrays Center, opened ink Yin, Shan long as the river, the opening ceremony, let the world see a full self-confidence of the Chinese culture.

8 night after participating in the Beijing Olympic Games 204 countries and regions of the athletes will be put into 28 categories, 302, a small item in the game, including 165 men, 127 women's projects and 10 projects mixed , A total of 302 gold medals. Chinese sports delegation will participate in all the 28 major competition. The next 16 days, we will use most sincere smile and the most enthusiastic applause for the Olympic acclaim. I wish all the athletes good luck and I wish the Beijing Olympics the best of luck.