Director Zhang Yimou responds to internet queries on Beijing 2022
2 years, 10 months ago

Director Zhang Yimou responds to internet queries on Beijing 2022

China Daily  

Director Zhang Yimou shared his feelings about Beijing Winter Olympics ceremonies on the knowledge-sharing website Zhihu. With Beijing Winter Olympics drawing a conclusion, Zhang Yimou – the chief director of the opening and closing ceremonies – seemingly got a short break, exemplified by his recent responses to inquiries that have been warmly discussed by enthusiastic audience on China's largest knowledge-sharing website Zhihu. With Beijing becoming the world's first city to hold both the summer and winter editions of Olympics, Zhang said the concept of "dual Olympians" showcased China's development and progress during past over one decade. So far, topis about Beijing Winter Olympics have received more than 300 million views on the website, with likes for Zhang's sharings about the opening and closing ceremonies obtaining nearly 90,000 likes.

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Beijing 2022 official film to be released soon
1 year, 10 months ago

Beijing 2022 official film to be released soon

China Daily  

Lu Chuan during the filming of the official film of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games BEIJING -- The official film of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games is in the final phase of post-production and will soon be released in China, with an international release scheduled later this year, the Beijing 2022 Organizing Committee announced on Saturday. Directed by …

Beijing 2022: Chinese designers tell a new fashion story
2 years, 10 months ago

Beijing 2022: Chinese designers tell a new fashion story

China Daily  

Chen Peng's iconic design for Beijing Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony performers. So, for the five parts we did for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics," Chen said in the interview with CGTN. Chen said that in the first one, the design team used a lot of Chinese cultural background to involve in the performance, like the elements of …

Chinese designer's work showcased at Olympics ceremony
2 years, 10 months ago

Chinese designer's work showcased at Olympics ceremony

China Daily  

Chinese designer Chen Peng contributed five sets of costumes for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. On February 4, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics officially opened at the capital's National Stadium. It's a special day for athletes, audiences, and of course staff members behind the scenes, including 30-year-old fashion designer Chen Peng, who contributed five sets of …

Chinese designer's work showcased at Olympics ceremony
2 years, 10 months ago

Chinese designer's work showcased at Olympics ceremony

China Daily  

Chinese designer Chen Peng contributed five sets of costumes for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. On February 4, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics officially opened at the capital's National Stadium. It's a special day for athletes, audiences, and of course staff members behind the scenes, including 30-year-old fashion designer Chen Peng, who contributed five sets of …

Creative flame lights up Games
2 years, 10 months ago

Creative flame lights up Games

China Daily  

The Olympic flame burns inside the unique snowflake-shaped cauldron outside the National Stadium following the completion of the 2022 Winter Games opening ceremony on Friday night. Director delighted as 'innovative' opening ceremony gets Winter Olympics off to spectacular start The director of the Beijing 2022 opening ceremony, Zhang Yimou, gave Friday night's performance a resounding thumbs-up, describing the lighting of …

Winter Olympics opening ceremony takes place in Beijing
2 years, 10 months ago

Winter Olympics opening ceremony takes place in Beijing

Daily Mail  

Vladimir Putin snubbed Ukraine's athletes as he appeared to take a nap as they arrived at the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Beijing today, a moment of political drama as the threat of war hung heavy over the Games. Taiwan was going to boycott the games over the name, but was forced by the IOC to attend Fireworks explode over …

Photos: Opening ceremony of Winter Olympic Games in Beijing
2 years, 10 months ago

Photos: Opening ceremony of Winter Olympic Games in Beijing

Al Jazeera  

President Xi Jinping has declared the Beijing Winter Olympics open on Friday as China tried to turn the page on a buildup overshadowed by human rights concerns, COVID and a US-led diplomatic boycott. Fireworks exploded over the “Bird’s Nest” as the lattice-shaped stadium took centre stage, just as it did at the 2008 Games, as Beijing becomes the first city …

Dual-Olympic workers ready for fresh challenge
2 years, 10 months ago

Dual-Olympic workers ready for fresh challenge

China Daily  

Zhang Yimou, chief director for the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Summer Olympics in 2008 and the 2022 Winter Games. Zhang Xiaodan, deputy competition service manager at Beijing's National Speed Skating Oval, a venue for the Winter Games, said people with experience of the Summer Games have been working with organizing teams at every venue for next month's Olympics. Standing …

Dual-Olympic workers ready for fresh challenge
2 years, 10 months ago

Dual-Olympic workers ready for fresh challenge

China Daily  

Zhang Yimou, chief director for the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Summer Olympics in 2008 and the 2022 Winter Games. Zhang Xiaodan, deputy competition service manager at Beijing's National Speed Skating Oval, a venue for the Winter Games, said people with experience of the Summer Games have been working with organizing teams at every venue for next month's Olympics. Standing …

Dual-Olympic workers ready for fresh challenge
2 years, 10 months ago

Dual-Olympic workers ready for fresh challenge

China Daily  

Zhang Yimou, chief director for the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Summer Olympics in 2008 and the 2022 Winter Games. Zhang Xiaodan, deputy competition service manager at Beijing's National Speed Skating Oval, a venue for the Winter Games, said people with experience of the Summer Games have been working with organizing teams at every venue for next month's Olympics. Standing …

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