On the evening of February 23, 2008, the opening ceremony of the 49th World Table Tennis Team Championship was grandly held in the gymnasium of Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou, and the live broadcast was conducted globally.

That night, Li Changchun, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Chen Zhili, State Councilor, Liu Peng, director of the State Sports General Administration, Wang Yang, secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee, Huang Huahua, Governor of Guangdong Province, and Chen Shaoji, Chairman of the Provincial Political Consultative Conference attended the opening ceremony.

The world's table tennis players gathered together in Guangzhou to share this glorious moment in sports history. The unique stage shape at the opening ceremony was dazzled by the products of Yajiang LY-520L, and the bright lights and festive scenes intersect with each other, and a picture of "prosperous times and wind" and "Southern Guangdong fusion" was shown in front of hundreds of millions of people.