"Dancing Beijing" serves as the city’s foremost appearance. It is an image
that shows the eastern ways of thinking and the nation’s lasting appeal embodied
in the Chinese characters. It is an expression that conveys the unique cultural
quality and elegance of Chinese civilization. With inspiration
from the traditional Chinese art form Chinese calligraphic art, the character
"Jing" ( the latter of the city’s name) is developed into the form of a dancing
human being, reflecting the ideal of a "New Olympics". The words "Beijing 2008"
also resembles the vivid shapes of Chinese characters in handwriting, voicing in
concise strokes of the countless feelings Chinese people possess towards the
Olympics. As people ponder on the rich connotations and charms
of these Chinese characters, a "New Beijing" has thus been brought
forward. What ideal does the character "Jing" in "Dancing Beijing" reflect