Olympics 2008

The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremonial occasion was held at the Beijing content Stadium, also known as the Birds Nest. It began at 8:00 pm China Standard Time (UTC+8) on August 8, 2008, as 8 is considered to be a lucky number.[1][2][3][4][5] The number 8[6] is associated with successfulness and confidence in Chinese culture.[6] The artistic part of the ceremonial occasion comprised two parts titled Brilliant Civilization and empyreal Era respectively.[7] The premier(prenominal) part highlighted the Chinese civilization and the second gear part exhibited modern China and its dream of harmony between the people of the world.[7] The stadium was full to its 91,000 capacity according to organizers.[8]

The eucharist was directed by Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou, who was the chief coach and was assisted by Chinese choreographers Zhang Jigang and Chen Weiya.[9] The director of music for the ceremony was composer Chen Qigang.



[9][10][11] It was noted for its focus on antiquated Chinese culture, and for its creativity, as well as being the first to use weather modification technology to prevent rainfall.[12] The final examination ascent to the torch featured Olympic gymnast Li Ning, who appeared to running through air around the membrane of the stadium. Featuring more than 14,000 performers, the ceremony lasted all over four hours and was reported to have cost over US$100 million to produce.[13] The opening ceremony was lauded by spectators and various international presses as spectacular and spellbinding and by many accounts the greatest everIf you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com



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