Internationally acclaimed Chinese film director Zhang Yimou will oversee the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, state media said on Friday (Jan 7).
The Oscar-nominated director of Raise The Red Lantern, Hero and The House Of Flying Daggers is leading a team to design the show due to take place on Feb 4, the official Xinhua news agency said. Zhang also directed the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
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