Organizing the Winter Olympics amid a global pandemic
CGTN, 01 Jan 2022
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In February, Beijing will host the 2022 Winter Olympics. Although some countries decided not to send officials to the event, most of the world has high expectations for the Beijing Olympics. The president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, wrote in the oldest regular publication of the IOC that he is sure China will deliver an outstanding Games that will bring the world together in the spirit of peace, friendship, and solidarity. Test events and training have been ramped up over the past two months. Venues and accommodations are ready to welcome athletes from around the world. Meanwhile, with the pandemic ongoing, the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee is taking no chances with the safety of competitors and staff. Earlier this month, the second edition of the Beijing 2022 Playbook was released, covering all COVID-19 measures, including vaccination, customs entry requirements and game-time health monitoring and isolation. Here's an exclusive interview with an insider of the sports event, Zhao Weidong, the director of the Media and Communications Department of the Organizing Committee on the final preparations for the event.
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In February, Beijing will host the 2022 Winter Olympics. Although some countries decided not to send officials to the event, most of the world has high expectations for the Beijing Olympics. The president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, wrote in the oldest regular publication of the IOC that he is sure China will deliver an outstanding Games that will bring the world together in the spirit of peace, friendship, and solidarity. Test events and training have been ramped up over the past two months. Venues and accommodations are ready to welcome athletes from around the world. Meanwhile, with the pandemic ongoing, the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee is taking no chances with the safety of competitors and staff. Earlier this month, the second edition of the Beijing 2022 Playbook was released, covering all COVID-19 measures, including vaccination, customs entry requirements and game-time health monitoring and isolation. Here's an exclusive interview with an insider of the sports event, Zhao Weidong, the director of the Media and Communications Department of the Organizing Committee on the final preparations for the event.
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