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Name of the Event :- 2008 Olympics: Opening Ceremony

Location :- National Stadium, Beijing, China

Date :- Friday, 8th Auguest 2008 ( 8/8/2008)

Time :- 8:08 PM

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In a violation of China dreaded security apparatus, a television journalist Korean was able to walk straight into the National Stadium - Bird's Nest - film and long sections of a repetition.

The results were broadcast on its network, SBS, video and was subsequently put on the Internet by News Limited and Australian media group.

The video simulation of a parade of athletes was followed by a beautifully choreographed dance routines, and powerful images of massed ranks of kung fu fighters dressed in white.

Games organizers gave no immediate response to the leak. Sun Weide, spokesman Chief Olympics, said he had only been made aware of the issue and had nothing to say. "We hope to surprise the world with an excellent performance," he said.

But this is not the first sight, the public had been given of what promises to be a spectacular display: there was no disguising the fireworks which lit the night sky of the Chinese capital Last week during a rehearsal.

For the organizers, the opening ceremony is the most important element of these Games, almost a mixture of religious ritual with a demonstration of national culture which is supposed to restore China to its historic role as a leading world civilizations .

The choice of director - Zhang Yimou, one of the most renowned directors - has sparked controversy. His films are often accused of pandering to the mass market and Western tastes at the expense of tradition, while the eight minutes he provided for the closing ceremony in Athens 2004 was criticized as tacky and over-sexual.

However, determined to stun the world, organizers have imposed a blackout on the images of rehearsals. These permits are sought in, and has signed contracts to say not describe the contents to anyone. Employees are deemed to have been threatened with imprisonment up to seven years if they breach of confidentiality.

"I am fully maintain what I see secret," said a Games volunteer who had won a lottery that allowed him to serve in the third during rehearsal last night. "I was so happy - I was the only one of my volunteer groups to get out of the draw. "

However, an employee SBS Korea was able to get out of the international broadcasting centre and make its way into the stadium with a video camera.

The show begins with dancers performing a countdown, accompanied by a roll of drums. A huge parade defeated, to show three dancers.

At several places, trapeze artists hover above the crowd, while ethereal whales and the animals are projected onto the lips inside the steel lattice-work stage. In perhaps the most impressive sequence, tight ranks of performers dressed in huge boxes up and down in what appears to be a continuous display of the construction of skyscrapers blocks east China cultural current master achievement.

The greatest attention the ceremony took from abroad has been so far when Steven Spielberg, director of Hollywood, have withdrawn as artistic advisor to protest against Chinese policy on Sudan and Darfur. Some foreign advisers remain, including Ric Birch, the Australian producer of the opening ceremony in Los Angeles, Barcelona and Sydney Olympics.

The enthusiasm generated by the Games in China, whatever the criticism from abroad, have dramatically illustrated last night by the thousands to pay overflights and sidewalks around Bird's Nest for the last repetition in the hope to see some fireworks.

Xu Haitong brought his eight years, every son of how Lanzhou, a city 1000 kilometers in western China, so it could be a part of history, however precarious. "We did not get tickets for the events themselves," he said. "But for my boy is a type of education, sport and patriotism. He can see the country is powerful and strong."