The 29th Summer Olympic Games (Beijing? 2008; The 29th Olympic Games, also known as the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, was held in Beijing, the capital of People's Republic of China (PRC), at 8 pm on August 8, 2008.
Olympic bid process
On September 9, 2000, the emblem printed with English candidate cities and the five-ring logo of the International Olympic Committee reported by the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Bid Committee was approved by the International Olympic Committee.
20065438+0February 19-24 February, 17 members of the evaluation team of the International Olympic Committee, led by Dutch hein verbruggen and Swiss Gilbert Feller, inspected Beijing's bid for the Olympic Games. According to the assessment team, Beijing's bid for the Olympic Games has received strong support from the China Municipal Government and Beijing citizens.
200 1 13 In July, the IOC voted that Beijing won the right to host the 2008 Olympic Games in Moscow. Subsequently, Mr Samaranch, President of the International Olympic Committee, announced in Moscow that Beijing would become the host city of the 2008 Olympic Games. That evening, the news of Beijing's successful bid for the Olympic Games came, and 400,000 people in Beijing flocked to Tiananmen Square for a carnival.