The2008 Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony concluded the Beijing Games on 24 August 2008. It began at 8:00 pm China Standard Time (UTC+8) and took place at the
OnAugust 8, 2008, 91,000 spectators gathered in the Beijing National Stadium, and 2 billion others tuned in from around the globe to watch the 2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony. In many ways, the event marked China’s reemergence to the world — a spellbinding showcase of its finest artistry. Among its 15,000 performers was the then-26
The2008 Summer Olympics were billed as China’s coming-out party.Beijing sought to appear cosmopolitan and welcoming, with blockbuster artists recruited for the Opening Ceremonies and the
The2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing have officially opened. The 2022 Winter Olympics kicked off in China's capital this week with the opening ceremony on Friday, marking the official start of the
DougMills/The New York Times. TOKYO — An Olympic opening ceremony with all the usual pomp and tradition played out Friday night in Tokyo in front of a nearly empty stadium. Athletes paraded in
OlympicGames: Number and Year: XXIX / 2008: Host city: Beijing, People's Republic of China Opening ceremony: 8 August Closing ceremony: 24 August Competition dates:
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