China News Service Client, Beijing, January 28 (Reporter Yuan Xiuyue) On January 28, 2022, there are only 7 days left before the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics.  

  At that time, the Olympic five-ring flag will be raised here, and athletes from various countries will exchange ideas here.

Beijing, the "city of two Olympics", has opened its arms of friendship to the world.

Creative photography: Zhai Lu Creative drawing: Lei Yuzhu

  Before that, the streets of Beijing had been replaced with the "skin" of the Winter Olympics.

The bus is dressed in the coat of Winter Olympic elements, the street lights in the shape of snowflakes are lit on both sides of the road, the Winter Olympics-themed flower beds decorate the streets, and 16 Winter Olympics cultural squares are open to the public.

The two little cuties, "Bing Dun Dun" and "Xue Rong Rong", have become regulars in the public lens.

Data map: On the evening of January 20, the landscape of the "Ice and Snow Corridor" on Wutasi Road, Haidian District, Beijing was lit up.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Hou Yu

  In Yanqing, Beijing, the 120-meter-high "Haituo Tower" stands in the distance, and the giant Olympic Rings logo has become a dazzling scenery.

On January 25, the "Haituo Tower" built by the Third Company of China Construction Second Engineering Division was successfully completed, and the five Olympic rings shined in the Yanqing Winter Olympics.

Photo courtesy of the Third Company of China Construction Second Bureau

  In addition to the "atmosphere group", various service guarantees for the Beijing Winter Olympics have been put in place.

On January 21, the 239.5-kilometer Olympic-only lane was officially opened.

  On January 23, the closed-loop management of the Beijing Winter Olympics was launched.

During the Winter Olympics, Beijing Capital Airport will open up special parking spaces, personnel areas, special passages and circulation lines for the Winter Olympics, and the Beijing-Zhangjiakou Winter Olympics trains will be equipped with closed-loop carriages. .

  A large number of staff are devoted to the coordination and guarantee of the Winter Olympics.

The transportation department revealed that the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, Beijing, and Zhangjiakou have jointly raised more than 6,800 service vehicles and more than 13,000 drivers.

In the next two months, they will become one of the windows of the Beijing Winter Olympics.

On January 21, Beijing, the Olympic lane was opened.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Cui Nan

  Taxi driver Liu Cheng has experienced two Olympic Games.

Recently, he noticed that the Olympic-specific lanes in Beijing were getting busy gradually. When driving, Olympic-specific vehicles often passed him by, which made him feel that "the Winter Olympics are really approaching."

He also has colleagues around him who serve the Winter Olympics, which is really hard work.

In Liu Cheng's view, being able to serve the Winter Olympics "is a good thing."

  49岁的陈新是一名跑步爱好者,家住在奥林匹克公园附近。最近,她的跑步路线总是环绕着冬奥区域,这令她感觉距离冬奥仅“一墙之隔”。她说,用脚步丈量冬奥的同时,也切实感受到了冬奥会前忙碌紧张的气氛,目睹了无数普通人披星戴月、默默无闻地为冬奥会的成功举办保驾护航。

图为台湾青年冬奥城市志愿者宣读志愿者誓词。 中新社记者 朱贺 摄

  这样的人还有很多。据报道,1.4万名北京高校师生将作为赛会志愿者,为各国运动员、教练员等提供保障服务。北京全市还设置758个城市志愿服务站点,预计冬奥会期间,城市志愿者上岗服务约20万人次。

  北京进入冬奥时间,走过的是近7年用心血凝结而成的筹备之路。12个竞赛场馆全部完工并具备办赛条件,3个冬奥村、主媒体中心等非竞赛场馆交付使用,“冰立方”、“雪飞燕”、“雪游龙”……正等待完美的亮相。

  1月27日,北京冬奥会三个赛区冬奥村正式开村。为给运动员打造健康且舒适的居住环境,从选址设计到建设完工,北京冬奥会冬奥村工程历时5年之久,凝结了多方面工作人员的汗水。赛时,这里将成为令全球冰雪健儿舒心的“家”。

1月27日,北京冬奥村正式开村。 中新社记者 何蓬磊 摄

  备受瞩目的中国体育代表团也在27日正式成立,总人数387人。据统计,北京冬奥会是中国体育代表团历史上参赛规模最大的一届冬奥会。

  各国代表团正陆续抵达冬奥村,再过7天,绚烂的烟火会再度在鸟巢上空绽放,北京的热情将再次被奥运圣火点燃。

1月22日,北京冬奥会开幕式在国家体育场“鸟巢”举行了第二次彩排。图片来源:ICphoto

  新一天来临,陈新见证着冬奥的脚步又近了一点。她说,虽然因疫情原因,不能身临赛场呐喊助威,但她仍热切期盼着冬奥会开幕的那一刻,能通过屏幕观看冬奥赛事,助力冰雪健儿为国争光。

  “不得不说,这是一届有难度的冬奥会,但古语有‘言必信,行必果’,我们一定会履行对世界的承诺,把北京冬奥会办成一届精彩和安全的冬奥会,向世界展示中国的风采、中国的自信!”她说。(文中人名为化名)(完)