Representatives of volunteers for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics are given souvenirs on Sunday in thanks for their service during the Games' closing ceremony at the National Stadium in Beijing. JU HUANZONG/XINHUA China hailed for hosting safe, outstanding Winter Olympics that show 'unifying power' of sports With the Olympic flame extinguished following a farewell party, Beijing capped the 2022 Olympic Winter Games to resounding global acclaim on Sunday for bringing the world together through the power of sports at a challenging time.
You Yi, an animation artist in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, made an animated video that integrated pandas playing winter sports together with some masterpieces of traditional Chinese paintings, in the hope of cheering on athletes at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. A snapshot of the video made by You Yi features a panda snowboarding in combination with the features of the famous Chinese painting named “A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains.
The International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach talks with Beijing 2022 volunteers at the Main Press Center on Feb. 18, 2022.
Throughout the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the performances of many Chinese athletes have captivated and inspired the nation. On social media platforms, netizens have heaped praise on and shown support for their favorite athletes, medalists or not, who have demonstrated the Olympic spirit by challenging themselves and never giving in.