Torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games held in Hulun Buir of Inner Mongolia

The torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games was held on Saturday in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The games will officially open on February 17.

The first torch bearer Wang Guifang (front L) holds the torch during the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

The first torch bearer Wang Guifang runs with the torch during the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Staff members display the flame during the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Torch bearers Zhu Bing (L) and Meng Fanying take part in the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua)

Torch bearers Song Yuhuan (R) and Jing Xiaotao take part in the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua)

Torch bearer Meng Fanying takes part in the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua)

Torch bearers Bao Lingling (R) and Qian Zhuo take part in the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Torch Bearer Zheng Lu takes part in the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Xinhua/Peng Yuan)

Torch bearer Qian Zhuo takes part in the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

People cheer for torch bearers during the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua)

Actors perform during the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua)

Torch bearer Song Guixu takes part in the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua)

The flame is collected during the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua)

The flame is seen during the flame retrieval ceremony at the torch relay of China's 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 3, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)