Yanqing Olympic Zone was officially approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, becoming the third area in Beijing ti-tled “Olympic” after Beijing’s Olympic Park and Winter Olympic Park.
Yanqing Olympic Zone includes the National Alpine Skiing Center, a competition venue for the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, and a pub-lic skiing center. It is expected to open to the gen-eral public in May 2022.
In line with Beijing 2022’s concept of sustain-able development, the National Alpine Skiing Cen-ter will undergo a renovation after the Winter Olympics to better serve the public’s needs.—APP
