President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games on Friday night at the National Stadium in Beijing and declared the Games open.
Xi waved to the Chinese delegation as they walked into the arena.
![The Olympic delegation of the People's Republic of China parade into the National Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, Feb 4, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]](https://d1b3667xvzs6rz.cloudfront.net/2022/02/61fd38f8a310cdd3d82b0b17.png)
Xi declares Beijing Olympic Winter Games open
![President Xi Jinping and International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing on Friday night, Feb 4, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]](https://d1b3667xvzs6rz.cloudfront.net/2022/02/61fd38f8a310cdd3d82b0b14.jpeg)
