The start time and end time of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics (the long-awaited event has finally arrived)

The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing and Zhangjiakou from February 4 to February 20, 2022. This is the first time that China hosted the Winter Olympics, and it is also the Olympic grand event that China hosted again after the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.

The History and Significance of Winter Olympics

The Winter Olympics is the most important winter sports meeting in the world, aiming at promoting the development and popularization of global winter sports. The first Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France in 1924, and has been held for 23 times. The Winter Olympics includes skiing, curling, figure skating, short track speed skating, freestyle skiing, snowmobiling, sledding, cross-country skiing, nordic combined and ice hockey.

The Winter Olympics is not only a sports event, but also a display of national image and cultural soft power. As the host, China will have the opportunity to show its culture, history and development achievements to the world.

Preparations for the Winter Olympics

Since Beijing's bid to host the Winter Olympics in 20 15, the China Municipal Government and all parties have been actively preparing, including venue construction, transportation, security, medical security and environmental protection. There are 12 competition venues in Beijing Winter Olympics, including 8 new venues and 4 existing ones.

In order to ensure the smooth progress of the Winter Olympics, Beijing and Zhangjiakou have also carried out large-scale urban transformation and traffic construction. Beijing will invest nearly 400 billion yuan to build Beijing City Sub-center, Beijing Daxing International Airport, Beijing-Zhangjiakou High-speed Railway and other projects. Zhangjiakou City will also invest about 200 billion yuan for venue construction and transportation.

How to buy tickets for the Winter Olympics?

Tickets for the Winter Olympics will be sold in February 202 1 65438. Ticket buyers can buy tickets in official website or through designated ticket channels. Buyers need to provide identification and other relevant information, and the number of tickets purchased by each person shall not exceed 4.

The fare will vary according to the activity, seat position and time. It is estimated that the ticket price ranges from tens of yuan to several thousand yuan. Ticket buyers should pay attention to the fact that once the tickets are sold, they are non-refundable.

Traffic arrangements during the Winter Olympic Games

In order to ensure transportation during the Winter Olympics, Beijing and Zhangjiakou will take a series of measures, including increasing public transport capacity, optimizing road traffic organization and restricting vehicle traffic. At the same time, security will be strengthened to ensure traffic safety during the Winter Olympics.

In order to facilitate the transportation of domestic and foreign tourists, Beijing and Zhangjiakou will also provide various modes of transportation, including public transportation, taxis and online car rental. Visitors can choose the appropriate mode of transportation to the competition venues and other scenic spots according to their needs.

Accommodation arrangements during the Winter Olympics

In order to facilitate the accommodation of domestic and foreign tourists, Beijing and Zhangjiakou will provide a variety of accommodation options. Visitors can choose suitable accommodation methods according to their own needs and budgets, including hotels, homestays and youth hostels.

At the same time, in order to ensure the safety and service quality of tourists' accommodation, Beijing and Zhangjiakou will also strengthen accommodation management and supervision to ensure that the legitimate rights and interests of tourists are protected.

Travel arrangements during the Winter Olympics

Besides watching the games, visitors can also visit other scenic spots in Beijing and Zhangjiakou during the Winter Olympics. As the capital of China, Beijing is rich in historical and cultural heritage, including the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, the Great Wall and other famous scenic spots. Zhangjiakou City is located in the north of Hebei Province, with beautiful natural scenery and unique folk culture. There are many scenic spots such as Chongli Ski Resort and Saihanba.

For the convenience of tourists, Beijing and Zhangjiakou will also provide a variety of tourist routes and services, and tourists can choose suitable tourism products according to their own interests and needs.

Future prospect of the Winter Olympics

As the first Winter Olympics held in China, the Beijing Winter Olympics will be an important milestone in the history of sports development in China, and will also have a far-reaching impact on urban construction, sports industry and cultural exchanges in China.

In the future, China will continue to strengthen the development and promotion of ice and snow sports, and strive to popularize ice and snow sports to more people. At the same time, China will also strengthen cooperation with the International Olympic Committee, the International Ice Federation and other international organizations to promote the development and exchange of ice and snow sports on a global scale.