{"id":29028,"date":"2026-02-07T13:47:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T13:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=29028"},"modified":"2026-02-07T13:47:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T13:47:39","slug":"opening-ceremony-of-milan-cortina-2026-olympic-winter-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=29028","title":{"rendered":"opening ceremony of Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/78FE9zwBDHcOBFQH.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at the San Siro Olympic Stadium in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. 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(Xinhua\/Cheng Min)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/qYAaUSPEKl4OH1B6.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at the San Siro Olympic Stadium in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Xue Yuge)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/TLXIsdehxVuOesy7.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games is held at the San Siro Olympic Stadium in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. 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(Xinhua\/Li Gang)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/202602078c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f_202602075bf5b3c20d6c435eb3e3a54eb8dd4914.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of Armenia parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Li Jing)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/202602078c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f_202602075ea23fc559ce4040a720aad17a3125ce.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of Bulgaria parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Xue Yuge)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/202602078c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f_20260207057291f110504b329a32105d5cd3708e.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of Canada parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Xue Yuge)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/202602078c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f_202602075b2aa84eb06f46e6966c6af3eabd2451.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of China parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Li Ming)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/BWNv7hhE0nHrWfHO.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of China parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Xue Yuge)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/p6dXTEVy4tqow5eA.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of China parades into the Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Predazzo, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. 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(Xinhua\/Wang Kaiyan)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/RdGxqJ4ZUlodfyMq.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of China parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Wang Kaiyan)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/5YR6FNSqxtRp4ieN.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of China&#8217;s Hong Kong parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Li Jing)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/lW4wvQAjRgaBFyIJ.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of China&#8217;s Hong Kong parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Wang Kaiyan)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/0bFgiJ7RerBKjXhe.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of China parades into the Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Predazzo, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Huang Wei)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/9DMjIKOLjb885Emj.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of China parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Li Jing)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/eKejapbRccG0vIf7.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation of China parades into the San Siro Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. 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(Xinhua\/Xia Yifang)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/CrMP7uGcXb4Qxwhj.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of the delegation of Andorra attend the parade of athletes during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Livigno, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. (Xinhua\/Xia Yifang)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20260207\/8c73ebeee350479abcf859ec41e20e3f\/BMTbIwyM0CIpvyvN.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at the San Siro Olympic Stadium in Milan, Italy, Feb. 6, 2026. 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