Did athletes from South Korea and North Korea hold the peninsula flag at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics?

At 8 pm local time on the 9th (7 pm Beijing time), the opening ceremony of the 23rd Winter Olympics was held in Pyeongchang, South Korea. South Korean President Moon Jae-in announced the official opening of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. Athletes from South Korea and North Korea entered the stadium together holding peninsula flags.

The opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics will be held tonight at the PyeongChang Olympic Stadium and will end on the 25th. There were wonderful cultural performances and fireworks displays at the opening ceremony, which were dazzling. The President of the International Olympic Committee delivered a speech at the opening ceremony, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in announced the opening of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.

This is the second time South Korea has hosted the Olympics after 30 years, and it is also the first time it has hosted the Winter Olympics. Following the 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics and the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, this is the third time that the Winter Olympics has been held in Asia.

This Winter Olympics will have 12 competition venues, located in Pyeongchang, Gangneung and Jeongseon. The opening and closing ceremonies and most of the snow competitions will be held in Pyeongchang, the alpine skiing competition will be held in Jeongseon, and all ice sports will be held in Gangneung.

The PyeongChang Winter Olympics carried the slogan "Passionate Together". More than 2,900 athletes from 92 countries and regions around the world participated in this Winter Olympics and competed for 102 gold medals.

The theme of the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics is "Vibrating Peace". The South Korean and North Korean delegations waved the peninsula flag and entered the venue together. This was the first time in 11 years that the South Korean and North Korean delegations ***Raise the flag to enter.