On June 16 at 20:00, the opening ceremony for the 14th Games of Liaoning Province and the 14th Para Games of Liaoning Province is held at the Natural Park of Crescent Island in Fushun City. This opening ceremony is themed “New Breakthroughs Towards the Future,” which signifies Liaoning’s greater responsibility and contribution to the revitalization of Northeast China in the new era, aiming to achieve comprehensive revitalization and new breakthroughs with new momentum, responsibilities, and achievements. The ceremony consists of two parts: the opening ceremony and the cultural and sports performance. The performance is divided into the prelude “Liaoning’s Radiant Sky and Landscape” and four chapters “Beautiful Liaoning”, “Passion for the Land ”, “Missions and Responsibilities”, and “Chasing Dreams”, as well as the finale “Comprehensive Revitalization and New Breakthroughs”.
The opening ceremony features several highlights, and for the first time in history, the opening and closing ceremonies of the Games of Liaoning Province are held in a natural park. With a strong sense of technology, the main stage relies on a foldable high-definition P3 ice screen as a backdrop, presenting performances that blend multiple dimensions, including the sky, the air, the ground, the stage, the lake, and the city and creating a stunning audio-visual effect. Meanwhile, five hundred drones form a map of Liaoning, displaying the convergence of various cities towards Fushun, and then forming the emblem of the 14th Games of Liaoning Province. Besides, a series of formation changes, along with dynamic lighting effects, showcase images of the Liaoning aircraft carrier, J-15 fighter jets, and the Jiaolong submersible. The dazzling fireworks change patterns according to the music, complementing the musical fountain. In addition, 14 Olympic champions and 11 members of the Liaoning Men’s Basketball Team appear on the scene, showcasing the charm of Liaoning as a sports powerhouse with the strongest sports lineup.