Dancing Beijing is the name of the official emblem of the 2008 Summer Olympics, which took place in Beijing in the People's Republic of China. It was unveiled on 3 August 2003 in a ceremony attended by 2,008 people at Beijing's Temple of Heaven. [1]

The contest to create the official logo for the 2008 Olympics was launched on 4 January 2003. The winning design, created by Guo Chunning and officially named "Dancing Beijing", was unveiled at a ceremony at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing on 3 August of that year.

Designed jointly by members of the China Central Academy of Fine Arts and Academy of Arts and Design respectively. The pictograms feature two styles: Freeform which uses only an illustration of a person doing a sport and Rubbing form, when the person is …

The official emblem of Beijing 2008 entitled "Chinese Seal-Dancing Beijing" cleverly combines the Chinese seal and the art of calligraphy with sporting features, transforming the elements into a human figure running forward and embracing triumph.

The official emblems for the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games were unveiled on 15 December 2017 at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing. Beijing will be the first Olympic and Paralympic city to host both summer and winter editions.

Jun 30, 2022 · China held the 2022 Winter Olympic Games from the 4th to the 20th February, in conjunction with the Lunar New Year. This event was a major milestone for the country, and China took the chance to introduce its most distinctive cultural elements, through the Games’ logo, mascot, and ceremonies.

Dec 15, 2017 · The official logo design of the Beijing Olympics is called "Winter Dream". The logo is inspired by winter snow with a ribbon motif and its culture of China with the top is the skater and the bottom is the skier and the character (Winter), also features the olympic colors and the chinese flag colors. Unveiled on Friday, December 15, 2017.

Official Logo of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics (M Beijing Olympic Committee beijing2008.com) The logo, known as 'Dancing Beijing' shows a person dancing (or maybe running), but its significance is more than that.

Inspired by the ancient figure for Beijing, the new image of China's Olympic quest turns the city into a dancing athlete, beckoning a cultural exchange between East and West. In the graceful sweep of the calligrapher's hand, the image of a New …

For instance, the Beijing 2008 logo was inspired by the Chinese traditional name seal. Not only it resembles a name seal, the word 京 (meaning Beijing) in the logo also mimics an athlete running, hinting at the sportsmanship during the Olympics.