The opening ceremony of the 11th Liaoning Games will be held in Hun River, located in Shenyang鈥檚 Wulihe Park, at 19:40 on August 8th.
Set against Hun River鈥檚 natural scenery, the opening ceremony will consist of five sections of artistic performances showcasing Liaoning鈥檚 deep-rooted culture and time-honored history.
Fireworks and ferries will be seen in the River. 鈥淧rosperity鈥�, 鈥淰igorousness鈥� and 鈥淏right Pearl鈥� will be displayed in performances, which will last around 40 minutes.
Around 20,000 people are expected to attend the opening ceremony. A staff of Shenyang Sports Bureau said: 鈥淭he details are not yet known, though, it will definitely be a unique and high-leveled opening ceremony.鈥�
The opening ceremony, themed 鈥渟howing prosperous Liaoning, creating beautiful life鈥�, is organised, designed and implemented by Shenyang Cultural and Radio Bureau.
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| Emblem of the 11th Liaoning Games |
The 11th Liaoning Games begun in January and will last until September. There are 29 great events and 695 small events. Among the 29 great events, 2 will be held in Dalian, while the other 27 will in Shenyang.
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| Mascot of the 11th Liaoning Games |
As the biggest comprehensive sports activity in Liaoning province, Liaoning Games will be held every 4 years, and the event will be participated by all 14 provincially administered municipalities.
By Xie Fang & Wu Wei
