Chinese president Xi Jinping says China must hold a Winter Olympics that is clean, green and open when it hosts the event in 2022. Xi Jinping made the remarks during a meeting with senior Winter Games and sports officials on Friday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping says China must hold a Winter Olympics that is clean, green and open when it hosts the event in 2022.
He listened to reports about the preparation for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics, which will be held along with the nearby city of Zhangjiakou. The President stressed that there must be strict budget management to ensure the cost of hosting the Games is kept under control.
He said supervison should be strengthened to make sure the games are as pure and clean as the snow and ice. He said the construction of venues and infrastructure is a key task that requires time and foresight, urging the application of advanced technology and sustainable design.
