有谁能用英语介绍北京2008奥运会的各个方面?

来源:百度知道 编辑:UC知道 时间:2024/05/27 20:15:38

The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, will be held in Beijing, China from August 8, 2008 through August 24, 2008, with the opening ceremony to take place at 08:08pm and 08 seconds. The number 8 is associated with prosperity in Chinese culture.

Some events, including football (soccer), sailing, and swimming's new marathon 10km events, will be held in other cities of China (see below). With the equestrian events being held in Hong Kong, this marks the second time the same edition of Olympic Games has been hosted by two National Olympic Committees.

The official logo of the games, titled "Dancing Beijing," features a stylized calligraphic character jing, referencing the host city. The mascots of Beijing 2008 are the five Fuwa, each representing one color of the Olympic rings. The motto of the Games is "One World, One Dream."

Beijing was elected host city on July 13, 2001, during the 112th IO