At 20:00 Beijing time on February 4, 2022, the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics was held at the "Bird's Nest" of the National Stadium. At the scene of the opening ceremony just now, before the national anthem was played, on the side of the stage, ordinary Chinese handed over the national flag to the People's Liberation Army.
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According to @People's Daily, the people who passed the national flag included representatives of all walks of life in China, national meritorious personnel, and representatives of 56 nationalities. They are ordinary people, using their hands to express the emotions and relationships between the people and the national flag.
This scene also touched the netizens in front of the screen, who left a message saying, "As a Chinese is really proud and excited" and "I cried at the beginning.".