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Chinese president, IOC president arrive at National Stadium for Beijing Olympics closing ceremony

Source: Xinhua | 08-25-2008 08:55

Special Report:   2008 Beijing Olympic Games

 

Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) talks with International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge (L) during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games closing ceremony held in National Stadium, or the Bird's Nest, in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 24, 2008. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)
Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) talks with International Olympic 
Committee President Jacques Rogge (L) during the Beijing 2008 
Olympic Games closing ceremony held in National Stadium, or the 
Bird's Nest, in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 24, 2008. 
(Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao and International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge were ushered into the Presidential Box on the VIP stand of the National Stadium, known as the Bird's Nest, in north Beijing on Sunday night.