Asian Games 2018: Contingents' march at the opening ceremony

The Asian Games was declared open by Indonesia's President Joko Widodo late Saturday during a colourful opening ceremony in Jakarta.

The Indian team marches in during the opening ceremony of the 18th Asian Games at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia. (Photo | AP) 

The Japanese team marches in during the opening ceremony for the 18th Asian Games in the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia. (Photo | AP)

China's flag bearer Zhao Shuai leads his country into the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. (Photo | AP)

The Afghanistan team marches in during the opening ceremony of the 18th Asian Games at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta. (Photo | AP)

The combined Koreas march into Gelora Bung Karno Stadium under the 'unification' flag during the opening ceremony for the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta. (Photo | AP)

Indonesian athletes march into the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta. (Photo | AP)

The Thailand team marches into the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta. (Photo | AP)

The Vietnam team march into the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta. (Photo | AP)