China News Service, Beijing, March 10. On the 10th, Yan Jiarong, a spokesperson for the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, said at a press conference that promoting "barrier-free thinking" is an indispensable foundation for promoting the development of the cause of the disabled and building an inclusive society. .
Data map: On the morning of March 10, athletes from all over the world participating in the Paralympic snowboard slope slalom event of the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics conducted pre-competition training at Zhangjiakou Yunding Ski Park.
The picture shows Chinese players Geng Yanhong (left) and Wang Xinyu "comparing hearts" to the camera as they wait to set off.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Hou Yu
"We must recognize that disabled people are equal members of the human family. In the process of preparing for the Beijing Winter Paralympics, we have been promoting the in-depth development of 'barrier-free thinking', and change starts with sports, not just sports ." Yan Jiarong introduced.
She said: "It is more important and more difficult to remove the barriers of perception. This is the case all over the world. Each of us must have a heart of understanding and tolerance, and truly respect, care for, and help friends with disabilities so that they can better integrate into them. society."
Yan Jiarong expressed the hope that the Beijing Winter Paralympics will help change the society's attitude towards disabled people, guide people to pay more attention to the improvement of their abilities, help them participate in social life on an equal basis, and obtain more and better employment and education. , medical opportunities, and continuously improve the sense of security, gain, and happiness.
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