Grand opening ceremony of Asian Games wows foreign guests

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The opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games was held at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in China on Sept 23. Xinhua seeks the feedback of foreign guests at the event.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 A grand opening ceremony with tributes to China's cultural heritage and the nation's

00:09 contemporary spirit has just been staged at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium.

00:15 How it's been received by the foreign guests?

00:17 Let's find out.

00:18 Oh, it was really, really beautiful.

00:19 Everything from the stories to the visual things, it's so beautiful.

00:20 And I was really touched by all the scenes, all the details.

00:30 It's really impressive.

00:31 I have had one of the best experiences ever here in Hangzhou.

00:34 Everything is eco-friendly, everything is specifically made to kind of be for the earth.

00:39 And I love that.

00:41 I think I follow those values and to come here and have an entire country follow those

00:45 values is very impressive and very inspiring.

00:48 I'm really looking forward to the first Asian Games because of the great influence of COVID-19

00:56 and the first Asian Games.

01:02 This is a great, great opening ceremony and I think we're going to see one of the best

01:07 Asian Games ever.

01:09 China today played very hard to show the world the level, the high level of technology of

01:15 China and the other one, the torch, the people who carry the torch, all the champions and

01:23 the Olympics, this is amazing.

01:25 I really enjoy the opening ceremony.

01:29 This is my third visit to China.

01:34 Chinese people are very friendly.

01:37 I hope all Asian countries enjoy.

01:41 I feel like I'm in the tomorrow city, like not present but future city.

01:48 So all the technologies here in stadiums, village and main media center, it's all advanced

01:59 and progressive.

02:02 But I think, I hope there will be more surprises coming in the next few days.

02:07 So definitely a smartest Asian Games.

02:10 [Russian language]

02:30 [Music]

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