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(Reporter Liu Xiyao) Movable rolling shutter ramps, wheelchair-accessible seats, low-level service desks... In accordance with the requirements of "two Winter Olympics, equally exciting", Beijing seized the opportunity to organize the Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympics Taking the opportunity, in November 2019, the 2019-2021 special action for the construction of a barrier-free environment in the city was fully launched.
By the end of 2021, a total of 336,000 rectification points have been rectified, and 100 high-quality barrier-free demonstration blocks, 100 "quarter-hour barrier-free and convenient service circles" have been carefully built, the functional core area of the capital city, the Winter Olympics and Paralympics events and The service guarantee-related areas have basically achieved barrier-free access, and the public praise rate has reached 88.35%.
As one of the three major competition areas for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympic Games, Yanqing District is the key area of the special campaign for the construction of a barrier-free environment in Beijing.
It is understood that the whole district has carried out a unified transformation of 562 public space points, and created 20 high-quality demonstration projects such as Badaling, Longqingxia Scenic Area, and Dongwai Street Business District, so that people with disabilities can enjoy convenience.
Badaling Great Wall High-speed Railway Station, as a key transportation service facility for the Winter Olympics, undertakes the transportation and service functions of spectators and some registered personnel.
The station was put into use at the end of 2019, and the concept of accessibility was incorporated into the design at the beginning of construction.
Today, there are multiple barrier-free toilets in the station and complete facilities for the blind, which can provide a safe and comfortable waiting environment for passengers with different travel needs.
At the same time, an oblique barrier-free elevator is also installed in the direction of exit. The elevator has a lifting height of 42 meters and a length of about 84 meters, realizing "barrier-free" exit.
In Badaling Scenic Area, the parking lot, toilets, tourist service center, elevators and other facilities in the scenic area have been installed and renovated, which is convenient for tourists to consult, go to the toilet, buy tickets, climb the city and other activities, which greatly improves the service quality of the scenic area.
Especially after the elevator is installed, visitors in wheelchairs can take the elevator to the east platform of the Great Wall and the scenic viewing platform to enjoy the whole view of the Great Wall and the night scenery.
"I used to only be able to take the cable car, but now I can climb it by myself. I'm very happy." Qi Chunxiang, a Beijing citizen who travels in a wheelchair, said that now he can experience the fun of "climbing" the Great Wall and feel the majestic momentum of the Great Wall. He is very happy.
Located near the Olympic Park, the InterContinental Beijing Beichen is both an Olympic family hotel and a Paralympic family hotel.
At present, fully accessible rooms and wheelchair-friendly rooms and public areas of the hotel have been renovated to a barrier-free environment.
In view of the large demand for barrier-free rooms during the competition and the difficulty in using them after the competition, the hotel management team, together with the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, the Paralympic Department of the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, and the design unit, plan the construction and sustainable development of barrier-free facilities simultaneously. .
"We lowered the height of the bed from 65 cm to 45 cm, which is the same height as the wheelchair. The coffee table and the table are separated to leave room for the wheelchair to turn around." According to the relevant person in charge of the hotel, the bathroom also fully meets the barrier-free requirements. Water-permeable shower stools, visible temperature sprays, etc. are added. The washstand has ample knee space, and there are handrails on the countertop. Many details reflect the hotel's barrier-free humanistic care.
According to statistics, Beijing has carried out barrier-free renovations in urban roads, traffic travel, public services, and living environment.
At present, 2,000 professional supervisors are active on the front line to investigate problems through experience, promote rectification through supervision, participate in the pre-assessment, in-process guidance, and post-event acceptance of barrier-free reconstruction, and more than 10,000 people have participated in the barrier-free supervision of Olympic-related venues and surrounding areas Experience; more than 100,000 people participated in the barrier-free promotion day activities, and "the first kind and love, the environment is not hindered" is becoming a social consensus.