Star promotion group for Games established
(BOCOG)
Updated: 2006-05-30 15:57 The China Star Support and
Promotion Group for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games was established in Beijing
today.
The supportive group for the Beijing Olympic Games was authorized by the
Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCGO). BOCOG
Executive Vice-President Wang Wei unveiled the CSGO flag and handed it to the
Executive Chief of CSGO Wu Zhenmian at the establishment ceremony.
Famous Hong Kong actor
Zeng Zhiwei. [filephoto] |
BOCOG Executive Vice-President Yu Zaiqing made an address at the ceremony,
saying that CSGO had received extensive support around China and its
establishment would further promote the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games around the
globe.
Mr. Wu Zhenmian mentioned that in the next two years, CSGO would organize
promotional activities of multiple forms and all CSGO members would fully
support and devote themselves to the promotion of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
by participating in BOCOG activities.
Famous actor Zhang
Guoli. [filephoto] |
Mr. Zeng Zhiwei and Mr. Zhang Guoli also spoke on behalf of Hong Kong
and the mainland members of CSGO. They said that it was an honored duty for
them to promote the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, because the Olympic Games was a
sports and cultural event for the whole nation. The CSGO members would take a
more active part in various Olympic activities.
The CSGO Song and Music Video were also unveiled at the ceremony. Led by Mr.
Zeng Zhiwei, the participating CSGO members sang the song "Olympic Beijing,"
with a backdrop screen broadcasting the Music Video (MV) cast by over 100
celebrities from China as well as overseas. The MV was produced for this
event by famous Hong Kong producers such as Woo Jianguo, Xiang Xuehuai and Alan
Tam.
The members of the China Star Support and Promotion Group for the 2008
Beijing Olympic Games include over 100 celebrities from home and
abroad in both entertainment and sports fields. The members are committed
to the promotion and communication of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and
Paralympics Games as well as Chinese culture to the whole world with their
utmost efforts and social influence.
In the coming two years, CSGO will provide support for BOCOG in its
communication efforts and participate in the promotion of the Olympic sports,
cultural, and Torch Relay events organized by BOCOG.
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