Olympic Beijing 2008 Logo

Olympic Games XXIX officialy open on Friday, August 8, 2008 (08.08.08) started at 8:00 p.m in Beijing China. 91,000 people watched the opening ceremony at eye-catching National Stadium, also known as ‘Bird’s Nest’ stadium. Expected 4 billion audience worldwide watched the ceremony through television broadcast.

Other than Beijing, this summer games also will be held in co-host city, Qingdao, Hong Kong, Tianjin, Shanghai, Shenyang and Qinhuangdao until August 24, 2008.

Olympic Beijing 2008 Opening Ceremony