What is the meaning and core idea of the mascot of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics?

The mascot of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is called "Ice Shield". "Ice" symbolizes purity and strength, which is the characteristic of the Winter Olympics. The pier symbolizes honesty, health, liveliness and loveliness, which conforms to the overall image of the panda and symbolizes the strong physique, tenacious will and inspiring Olympic spirit of the Winter Olympics athletes.

The ice pier is designed based on the panda. As we all know, the panda is recognized as the national treasure of China in the world. Its image is friendly, lovely and naive, and it is deeply loved by people all over the world, especially teenagers. The anthropomorphic panda designed by "Ice Shield" in 3D embodies the concept of harmonious coexistence between man and nature. Combining the panda image with the super ice crystal shell embodies the characteristics of winter ice and snow movement and modern science and technology. The shape of the head shell is taken from the ice and snow sports helmet and decorated with colorful rings. Inspired by the "Ice Ribbon" of the National Speed Skating Hall of Beijing Winter Olympics. The flowing bright lines symbolize the ice and snow sports track and 5G high technology. The heart-shaped pattern in the palm of the left hand represents the warm welcome of the host country to friends all over the world.

Its overall image resembles an astronaut, which means creating extraordinary and exploring the future, and embodies the infinite possibility of pursuing Excellence, leading the times and facing the future.

In Cao Xue's view, "Ice Shield" is a mascot full of temperature and humanity. The ice shield is a panda with a high status. He faces the world and the future. But we can also say that he is a very grounded panda, hoping to make it a panda image that everyone likes and can accept at all ages.

The mascot of the Winter Olympics, the Ice Shield, is another perfect combination of China culture and the Olympic spirit, and it is also a precious gift given to the Olympic Movement and the world by the Organizing Committee for the Winter Olympics and the people of China. Looking forward to the 2022 Winter Olympics. Looking forward to China in 2022.