Beijing 2022 closes with great fanfare
By SUN XIAOCHEN |
CHINA DAILY |
Updated: 2022-02-21 07:10
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China hailed for hosting safe, outstanding Winter Olympics that show 'unifying power' of sports
With the Olympic flame extinguished following a farewell party, Beijing capped the 2022 Olympic Winter Games to resounding global acclaim on Sunday for bringing the world together through the power of sports at a challenging time.
As the first major international sporting event held on schedule amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Winter Games concluded in a memorable way after International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach declared its closing, witnessed by President Xi Jinping at the iconic National Stadium in Beijing on Sunday night.
