Countdown to Olympic opening ceremony
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The Olympic flags and the Chinese national flag flutter near the National Stadium, namely the Bird's Nest, in Beijing, China, at 03:00 on Aug 8, 2008, 17-hour countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympics. The opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games will be held in the Bird's Nest at 8 p.m. on Aug 8.[Xinhua] |
![The Olympic flags and the Chinese national flag flutter near the National Stadium, namely the Bird's Nest, in Beijing, China, at 03:00 on Aug 8, 2008, 17-hour countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympics. The opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games will be held in the Bird's Nest at 8 p.m. on Aug 8.[Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20080808/000d8793de870a06004c0e.jpg "The Olympic flags and the Chinese national flag flutter near the National Stadium, namely the Bird's Nest, in Beijing, China, at 03:00 on Aug 8, 2008, 17-hour countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympics. The opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games will be held in the Bird's Nest at 8 p.m. on Aug 8.[Xinhua]")
(Xinhua News Agency August 8, 2008)
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Journalists start their work at the Main Press Center (MPC) in the Olympic Green in Beijing, China, at about 9 a.m. on Aug 8, 2008, 11-hour countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympics.