China News Service, Beijing, February 25th (Xu Jing) On the afternoon of the 24th, on the "Wonderful Winter Olympics" theme flower bed in Tiananmen Square, the Beijing Winter Paralympic Games emblem on the north and south sides of the Chinese knot has been replaced; The personnel are replacing the Beijing Winter Olympics emblem in the middle of the Winter Olympics "ice and snow event" with the Winter Paralympic emblem.
It is understood that from the 21st, the urban landscape of the Beijing Winter Olympics will gradually be transformed into the urban landscape of the Winter Paralympic Games. The city's Winter Olympics urban landscape, including landscape sketches, themed flower beds, propaganda road flags, etc., will be converted before the 28th. , the landscape will run until March 20.
On the 24th, in the central area of Beijing Olympics, workers were converting the Winter Olympics landscape "ice and snow event".
Photo by China News Agency reporter Jia Tianyong
"Bingdundun" alone will be converted to "Snow Rongrong"
The reporter learned from the Beijing Winter Olympics City Operation and Environmental Protection Group Office on the 24th that in accordance with the requirements of the "Work Plan for Urban Landscape Arrangement for the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games", from February 21 to February 28, the city will carry out orderly development. The transformation of the urban landscape layout from the Winter Olympics to the Winter Paralympics ensures that "both Olympic Games are equally exciting".
The relevant person in charge of the urban operation and environmental protection team of the Beijing Winter Olympics said that at the beginning of the urban landscape planning and design of the Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympic Games, the needs of landscape transformation during the Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympic Games were taken into consideration, and the Using the existing landscape facilities and points, the double emblem design is adopted to reduce the conversion, to achieve simplicity without losing the splendor.
During the conversion period, the individual Winter Olympics emblems and mascots need to be converted into the Winter Paralympic emblems and mascots (if both appear together, no conversion is required); the Winter Olympics emblems, mascots and organic The covering will be replaced with the Winter Paralympic emblem, mascot and early spring flowers; the propaganda road flag will be replaced with the blue road flag used by the Winter Paralympic Games.
On the 24th, on the side road of the North Fourth Ring Road in Beijing, the blue road flag has been replaced.
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28 light shows in the city are updated simultaneously
According to reports, the city needs to convert 3 landscape sketches, 9 theme flower beds, 18,000 publicity flags, 60 promotional screens, and replace the organic covering of theme flower beds with 138,000 early spring flowers.
Among them, the Olympic Central Area, the south side of the Linglong Tower on the Olympic Park Landscape Avenue, the intersection of Beichen West Road and Fanqi Road, etc., need to replace the Winter Paralympic emblem and mascot; Chang'an Street and its lines (including the Tiananmen area) , Airport Expressway, Olympic Center and other 9 themed flower beds, replaced with the Winter Paralympic emblem, mascot and early spring flowers; the publicity road flag was replaced with the blue road flag used by the Winter Paralympic Games; the banner at the entrance of the West Gate of the National Stadium The five Olympic rings logos were changed to the monogram of the International Paralympic Committee; a total of 60 publicity pictures at bus stop booths and fences were replaced with publicity pictures of the Winter Paralympic Games.
In addition, the logo, emblem and mascot of the Winter Olympics in the broadcast content of 28 light shows in Beijing were replaced with the logo, emblem and mascot of the Winter Paralympic Games.
Yang Weiyi, chief of the Landscape Management Section of the Urban Management Committee of Chaoyang District, Beijing, introduced that the Olympic Tower's light show will add the emblem, mascot and snowflake elements of the Winter Paralympic Games.
The Winter Paralympic Light Show will last from March 4th to March 13th, and continue to accompany citizens from 18:00 to 24:00 every night.
In the nursery of Beijing Greenbelt Conservation and Management Affairs Center, the cold-resistant flower, Viola, is cultivated.
Photo by Xu Jing
More than 8,000 road flags can resist five winds
According to reports, at 5 a.m. on the 24th, the “Wonderful Winter Olympics” theme flower bed in Tiananmen Square completed the replacement of the Winter Paralympic emblem on the north and south sides of the Chinese knot; The work on the emblem of the Winter Paralympics has also been completed.
On the side road of the North Fourth Ring Road next to the Olympic Center, workers from the Urban Lighting Management Center of the State Grid Beijing Electric Power Company are replacing the red road flags on the street light poles with blue road flags.
According to Wen Daji, safety director of the Urban Lighting Management Center, from 0:00 on the 24th to the 26th, it is planned to replace 8,488 road flags on 11 roads including Fushi Road and North Fourth Ring Road in three days.
He mentioned that in view of the strong wind and climate characteristics of Beijing in winter, the production process and installation method of the propaganda road flag have been optimized, the fabric has been thickened, and the form of 4+2 (4 fixed rods and 2 fixed holes) has been adopted. fixed.
"The wind resistance and firmness of the optimized road flag have been greatly enhanced, and it has basically achieved wind resistance, rain and snow resistance. After inspection, there is no damage in the case of wind level 5," Wen Daji said.
In the nursery of the Beijing Greenbelt Conservation and Management Affairs Center, workers are watering Viola.
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Cold-resistant flowers will be used in Tiananmen Square
In February, Beijing is still cold in spring. How can the early spring flowers used in the Winter Paralympic landscape in Tiananmen Square and other places bloom beautifully in the subzero temperature?
At the Beijing Greenland Maintenance and Management Affairs Center in Changping District, Sun Kai, head of the flower production project of the Beijing Landscaping Bureau, introduced that the flowers used in these landscapes are all "one in a hundred" cold-resistant flowers.
It is the first time to use landscape flowers in Beijing in early spring.
Sun Kai said that after the cold-resistant test, the project team selected 30 cold-resistant varieties including Viola japonica and flamingo nantia from 500 mature varieties.
Among them, about 80,000 Viola and Flaming Nandina will be used at the bottom of the "Wonderful Winter Olympics" flower beds in Tiananmen Square to replace the organic mulch during the Winter Olympics.
Sun Kai said that with the current temperature in Beijing, these flowers can bloom for two to three weeks.
In case of snowfall or low temperature, the flowers will be kept warm by covering them at night.
In case of extreme weather, the project team has also prepared "spare flowers" for replacement to ensure the perfect presentation of the Winter Paralympic landscape.
It is reported that the urban operation and environmental assurance team of the Winter Olympics has intensified the operation and maintenance of the urban landscape layout. The city has set up 58 backup points, organized more than 700 security personnel, more than 200 inspection vehicles and 42 professional landscape lighting guarantees. Group, implement 24-hour inspection and management, and always keep the landscape layout standardized, clean and beautiful.
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