Article: Beijing Olympic opening ceremony most solemn: Vietnamese media

Beijing Olympic opening ceremony most solemn: Vietnamese media

HANOI, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- The opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games full of unique arts performances exhibiting most striking the traits of China's 5,000-year-old culture and development could be the most solemn in the Olympic history, major Vietnamese newspapers said on Saturday.

"Perhaps, in the Olympic history, people in the world have never before witnessed such a solemn, modern, unique and attractive opening ceremony. Nearly 20 items performed by Chinese artists at the Bird's Nest national stadium have thrilled viewers," Vietnam's People's Police newspaper said in an article in a page full of Olympic-related ...

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