China News Service Client, Beijing, February 20 (Reporter Shangguan Yun) The fire went out and the event ended.

While the Beijing Winter Olympics presented exciting events to the world, the world also saw a "more simile" China through the Winter Olympics.

Data map: On the evening of February 4, the opening ceremony of the 24th Winter Olympic Games was held at the Beijing National Stadium.

Pictured is the torch.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Cui Nan

　　Against the background of the epidemic, the holding of the Beijing Winter Olympics as scheduled has conveyed optimism to the world and is of great significance to athletes.

Many foreign officials and athletes truthfully recorded the warm details of this ice and snow event from the first perspective.

　　Strict epidemic prevention measures bring a sense of security.

"I'm so grateful that the Winter Olympics can be held as scheduled. In Beijing, I feel super safe," said Victoria Persinger, a curling mixed doubles player of the United States.

　　In the Winter Olympic Village, many high-tech products provide disinfection services.

German snowboarder Leon Walkenspeg shows off a killing robot to netizens on Tik Tok.

"I've never felt safer than here," he lamented.

　　Advanced venues provide a high-quality sports arena.

After the women's 3000-meter speed skating race on the 5th, the "Ice Ribbon" of the National Speed ​​Skating Hall was praised, and Italian player Lolobrigida, who won the silver medal, said: "Today (the venue) is perfect, it is very fast. , I'm really looking forward to the 1500m race."

Data map: On February 5, the women's 3000-meter speed skating final of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the "Ice Ribbon" at the National Speed ​​Skating Stadium.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Li Jun

　　The National Ski Jumping Center "Xue Ruyi" is highly praised.

"I like the unique design of it, where people can really enjoy the fun of ski jumping." Canadian ski jumper Lotitt said.

　　Quite unique food, countless fans.

American athlete Julia Marino said, "I probably ate more than 200 dumplings since I came here. I ate too many dumplings. When I came back from training in the mountains, I went to eat dumplings."

　　Not only the food, but also the comfortable rooms in the Winter Olympic Village, as well as festive elements such as Spring Festival couplets and blessing characters, also left a deep impression on the athletes; some people tried to practice Taijiquan.

　　In addition, nearly 19,000 volunteers provided professional and enthusiastic services.

Janice Spiteri, a 29-year-old Maltese athlete, once praised the Chinese volunteers, "Thank you for making this event perfect."

Data map: On February 7, volunteers watched the award ceremony of the men's slope obstacle skills project of the Winter Olympics in the Zhangjiakou competition area.

　　By participating in the Beijing Winter Olympics, many foreign athletes have had the opportunity to experience China first-hand.

Heartfelt praise, warm interaction... are all vivid details of this "ice and snow", which effectively shattered the "grey and black filter" that some people in the West view China.

　　The Beijing Winter Olympics is not only a sports event, but also a platform for mutual exchange and mutual understanding.

When people meet in ice and snow events, people use warmth to bridge estrangement and enhance friendship. This is the charm of the Olympic movement.

　　Inside and outside the arena, one item of "black technology", one after another of Chinese cultural elements... Advanced technology and aesthetic creativity echo each other, and China has made the world feel a different kind of splendid Winter Olympics.

During the Beijing Winter Olympics, "xiexie (thank you)" was frequently screened.

　　Supporting this sports event is a real and confident China.

Strict anti-epidemic measures, excellent event guarantees... The smooth holding of the Beijing Winter Olympics demonstrates China's determination, efficiency and vitality.

　　"Simple, safe and exciting", the Beijing Winter Olympics fulfilled its promise with practical actions, built a stage for athletes to realize their dreams, and interpreted the Olympic motto of "faster, higher, stronger and more united".

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