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Chinese delegation seen in red at Olympics opening ceremony

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Members of the Chinese delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. /IC
Members of the Chinese delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. /IC

Members of the Chinese delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. /IC

At the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, the Chinese delegation members were spotted wearing red jackets on boats moving along the River Seine. China has sent a 716-member delegation with 405 athletes, including 42 Olympic champions. 

Members of the Chinese delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. /IC
Members of the Chinese delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. /IC

Members of the Chinese delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. /IC

The red color not only echoes with the national flag of China, it is also considered a lucky and auspicious color in Chinese culture, representing joy, celebration, vitality, and success.

Members of the Chinese delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. /IC
Members of the Chinese delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. /IC

Members of the Chinese delegation are seen at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26. /IC

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