2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2008_Summer_Olympics_Opening_Ceremony

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:attendedBy	gptkb:Ban_Ki-moon gptkb:George_W._Bush gptkb:Nicolas_Sarkozy gptkb:Vladimir_Putin gptkb:Hu_Jintao gptkb:Jacques_Rogge gptkb:Wen_Jiabao gptkb:Emperor_Akihito
gptkbp:broadcastOn	gptkb:BBC gptkb:NBC gptkb:CBC gptkb:NHK gptkb:Seven_Network gptkb:ARD CCTV over 200 countries
gptkbp:city	gptkb:Beijing
gptkbp:country	gptkb:China
gptkbp:date	2008-08-08
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Zhang_Yimou
gptkbp:duration	4 hours
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:2012_Summer_Olympics_Opening_Ceremony
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Beijing_National_Stadium
gptkbp:mainSong	gptkb:You_and_Me
gptkbp:mainSongPerformer	gptkb:Sarah_Brightman gptkb:Liu_Huan
gptkbp:notableArtist	15000
gptkbp:notableEvent	lip-syncing controversy children's choir controversy fireworks CGI controversy
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:choral_music gptkb:fireworks artistic performances Olympic cauldron lighting parade of nations Confucius quotes dove release drumming performance giant LED scroll mass choreography representation of Chinese inventions
gptkbp:notablePerformer	gptkb:Sarah_Brightman gptkb:Li_Ning gptkb:Lin_Miaoke gptkb:Jackie_Chan gptkb:Lang_Lang gptkb:Yao_Ming gptkb:Liu_Huan
gptkbp:opened	gptkb:Hu_Jintao
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:2008_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:2004_Summer_Olympics_Opening_Ceremony
gptkbp:startDate	20:00 CST
gptkbp:targetAudience	91000
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:Unity gptkb:Harmony Chinese history and culture
gptkbp:torchLighter	gptkb:Li_Ning
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5