The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games were held from August 8-24, 2008 in Beijing, China with the theme of "One World, One Dream". Over 204 countries participated in the Games and 87 countries won medals. The opening ceremony at the iconic Bird's Nest National Stadium was watched by over 4 billion viewers worldwide and featured the dove of peace flying over the stadium. 38 world records and 52 Olympic records were broken at the impressive new stadiums and sports facilities in Beijing. The Olympic torch was passed from Beijing to London for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

1. Bei Jing 2008 Olympic Games held on august 8 th in China and the word is “One World One Dream”

2. Bird Nest National stadium

3. Beijing 2008

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7. The opening ceremony was just dazzled. Dove of peace flew over the bird nest. Over 4 billions of audiences around the world watched the opening ceremony 38 world records and 52 Olympic game records had been broken in Beijing The stadiums and other hardware facilities are amazing There were 204 countries took part in , and 87 countries won medals.

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9. The opening ceremony was just dazzled. Dove of peace flew over the bird nest.

10. London has already got her symbol of the next Olympic Games. It represents both “2012” and “London”. I think with the “gorgeous” symbol comes out, Olympic torch got passed from Beijing to London successfully. The torch of pure human’s spirits has been carried on.