“That wa pectacular. Tonight, the world wa able to join in a magnificent tribute to the athlete and the Olympic pirit. It wa an unforgettable and moving ceremony that celebrated the imagination, originality and energy of the Beijing Game.”
“We aw 204 national delegation march into the beautiful new National Stadium in the age-old tradition of the Game. Million of people around the world were able to experience the thrill of eeing their heroe in a ea of team colour and national flag.”
“We witneed athlete from thee 204 countrie and territorie united in peace in one place. And for the next 16 day, they will be a part of one of the mot thrilling competition in hitory. A an Olympian, I can tell you that they will carry thi memory with them forever. ”
“Thi iconic tadium i one of the world’ new wonder. It wa a fitting etting for an amazing Opening Ceremony, I look forward to an equally exciting and unforgettable 16 day.”
Hein Verbruggen, IOC Member and Chairman of the Coordination Commiion for the Game of the XXIX Olympiad
“Opening ceremonie have alway been a way for hot citie to welcome the world and for the world to gather and hare the Olympic pirit. Thi ceremony to open the Beijing Olympic Game wa a breathtaking culmination of even year of planning and preparation. The world will remember thi for a long time.”[由wwW.HaoZuoWen.com整理]
“Tonight wan’t the end of a journey, but the fantatic beginning of 16 day of outtanding port competition. Thi wa a night to remember — for the Chinee people, and for the world.”
“A I watched the rehearal for thi ceremony, I knew thi night would be abolutely atonihing. However, the actual event exceeded all my expectation. Thi wa an unprecedented and grand ucce.”