The Beijing 2008 Olympic

　China succeeded in opening Olympic in 2008. It is the Olympic had been held with the third in Asia after in 1964 Japan and 1988 Korea. The period is from August 8th to 24th. The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games opened August 8th 2008, at 8:00 in the afternoon. Because Chinese think that '8' is a symbol of fortune.
　The contest subject is 'One world, One dream'. This reflects the essence and the universal values of the Olympic spirit ―Unity, Friendship, Progress, Harmony, Participation and Dream. The Olympic Games emblem "Chinese Seal, Dancing Beijing" is fulled of Beijing's hopes, and carries the city's commitment to the world.
　China was awarded 51 gold medals and standed first at the first time. The Beijing 2008 Olympic was good for China.