On the evening of February 4
XXIV Winter Olympic Games
Opening ceremony
Held at the National Stadium in Beijing
From the water of the Yellow River to the sky
To welcome guests to the Pine Pan Huan Bird's Nest
Every idea is amazing
The national flag is passed down from ordinary Chinese hand
To the five-star red flag and the ice and snow five rings shine together
Every sentiment goes straight to the heart
01
Countdown to the twenty-four solar terms
Above the Nest, there are "Lichun SPRING" fireworks
The opening day of the Beijing Winter Olympics
Coincided with the twenty-four solar terms
The first solar term – Li Chun
The countdown performance is titled "Li Chun"
The child blows the dandelion
White seeds flew into the air
"Dandelion" fireworks appear over the nest
and Chinese and English "Li Chun" and "SPRING" fireworks
Will be a cold day
Named the starting point of spring
It's because Chinese thinks
In the extreme cold, new life is often born
02
The national flag is passed down in the hands of ordinary Chinese
This moment is the most direct to the heart
When the flag enters
The one who passes the flag
Including representatives of all walks of life in China,
Meritorious personnel of the state and representatives of 56 nationalities
They are ordinary people
The way it is passed on by hand
Express the emotion between the people and the flag
03
Raise the national flag to play the national anthem
Praise the great motherland
After ordinary Chinese hand-to-hand transmission
The national flag is passed to the national flag squad
A loud national anthem sounded at the scene
The national flag is raised in the solemn sound of the national anthem
At this moment, praise the great motherland
04
Ice blue ink fell from the sky
Transformed into "the water of the Yellow River comes from heaven"
A drop of ice-blue ink fell from the sky
Transformed into the water of the Yellow River
Pour down
The mood of the picture comes from ancient verses
"The Water of the Yellow River Rises from Heaven"
This is Chinese to the Mother River
Romantic imagination and praise
05
The ice cube gradually shattered
Carve a crystal clear ice and snow ring
6 hockey players interact with video hockey hits
After the hockey ball hits repeatedly in video space
The whole ice cube gradually shattered
Carved into a crystal clear ice and snow five rings
This is also the process of "breaking the ice"
In Chinese culture
"Breaking the ice" means breaking down barriers, resolving contradictions,
Get close to each other and understand each other
06
Open the "China Gate" to welcome guests
"Open a window to see China"
Carved from ice and snow
"China Gate" and "China Window"
It is based on classic traditional door and window patterns from all over China
The "China Gate" that Athletes Walk Through
It means that Chinese people open their doors
Welcome friends from all over the world to the Winter Olympics
The "Chinese Window" at the Feet of Athletes
The window is a great river and mountain all over China
Express the beautiful intention of "opening a window to see China"
07
The Chinese team is coming!
The five-star red flag and the five rings of ice and snow are in the same frame
In the song of singing the motherland
The host Team China entered
Beijing Winter Olympics
The total number of Chinese sports delegations reached 387
The scale is the largest in the past
08
Build a snowflake
Meaning "Concord Wanbang"
All guides
Those who hold high the names of each participating country (region).
Snowflake guide card
Interaction with light and shadow on the ground through dance
Let all the snowflakes converge
Together, they are built into one big snowflake
09
Aerial presentation of "Welcome Pine"
Welcome guests from all over the world
A pine tree
It grows in rock crevices in high mountains
The tree is at least 1300 years old
Branches on one side of it protrude
Very much like a person stretching out an arm
Welcome guests from afar
Beijing Winter Olympics opening fireworks
For the first time, the "Welcome Pine" was presented in the air.
10
The torch is "the whole world"
"Micro-fire" has not existed in a hundred years
In the singing of the children's chorus "Snowflakes"
The "big snowflakes" rise again
The last stick is a torch in hand
Transformed into the main torch of the Beijing Winter Olympics
This is the history of the 100-year Olympic Games
A "slight fire" that has never been seen before
Destined to be
A classic moment in Olympic history
The Beijing Winter Olympics have begun
Come on, all the Athletes of the Winter Olympics!
Come on, Team China!
Source: People's Daily WeChat, comprehensive Xinhua News Agency
Editors of this issue: Hu Hongjiang, Zheng Xuefeiteng