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China's Olympic spirit thrives after 20 years

With 10 days to go before the 32nd Olympic Games open in Tokyo, China's elite athletes are making their final pushes toward the delayed sporting extravaganza.

2021-07-13

Students experience Winter Olympics sports

The launch ceremony of a charity camp for students to experience Winter Olympics sports was held in Beijing on June 23 to mark the 74th International Olympic Day.

2021-06-24

Beijing completes tests for 2022 Games

With 300 days to go until the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, the"Experience Beijing" testing program has come to a delightful end.

2021-04-12

Technology drives Beijing 2022 towards green and safe

The "Experience Beijing" ice sports testing program came to a successful end on Saturday as Beijing 2022 welcomed its 300-day countdown.

2021-04-10

Beijing 2022 marks one-year countdown with sustainable venues

Now that all competition venues for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games have been completed, China is making steady progress on preparations, said Cai Qi, president of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, on Feb. 4.

2021-02-09

'Ice Cube' open to the public

The National Aquatics Center, known as the "Water Cube," was converted to the "Ice Cube," which began trial operation on Monday.

2020-12-22

Beijing 2022 on track for green, open games

From inspiring a whole generation of winter sports enthusiasts, to building an environmentally friendly and sustainable Games, China is delivering on its bid promises despite challenges and obstacles such as the global COVID-19 pandemic.

2020-12-16

Renovation of 'Water Cube' for Beijing 2022 completed

The renovation of the National Aquatics Center, known as "Water Cube," was completed on Friday, making it the first venue ready for the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, according to the Beijing Major Projects Construction Headquarters Office.

2020-11-17

An "Olympic legacy project" well-planned ahead of 2022

As the first city to host both the Summer and Winter Olympics, Beijing is not only planning for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games itself, but also preparing for the future.

2020-11-12

Five years on: Beijing 2022 preparations full speed ahead

Earlier this year the Beijing 2022 Organizing Committee released the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Sustainability Plan which sought to "create a new example for staging events and regional sustainability."

2020-07-31

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'National curling experience' event

On April 17, 2021, the National Aquatics Center reopened to the public after successfully hosting curling and wheelchair curling competitions as part of the series of "Meet in Beijing" winter sports test competitions.

2021-04-17

Water Cube and Ice Ribbon light up blue for autistic children

​The National Aquatics Center (NAC), otherwise known as the Water Cube, will turn on its symbolic blue-color lights on April 2 to mark the annual World Autism Awareness Day.

2021-04-01

National Online Youth Art Exhibition themed 'Love under the blue sky'

The National Aquatics Center (Water Cube/Ice Cube), a model venue for the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, will light up blue for the 11th time as part of the "children of the stars" event.

2021-04-02

Beijing division 'Meet in Beijing' winter sports test competitions

From April 1 to April 10, 2021, curling and wheelchair curling competitions will be held at the National Aquatics Center. In total, 64 competitions will take place.

2021-04-01

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Water Cube and Ice Ribbon light up blue for autistic children

The National Aquatics Center (NAC), otherwise known as the Water Cube, will turn on its symbolic blue-color lights on April 2 to mark the annual World Autism Awareness Day.

2021-04-01

Water Cube's Charity Campaign

This year marks the tenth year of "Light It Up Blue," an ongoing charity campaign to raise awareness about autism. From 2011 to 2015, the National Aquatics Center held consecutive exhibitions displaying paintings by children with autism.

2021-01-11

Water Cube hosts event to raise autism awareness

The 12th World Autism Awareness Day was marked at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing on April 2, by lighting up the architectural landmark at night in blue.

2019-04-03

Water Cube holds forum on its Olympic experience

A forum was held at the Water Cube, also known as the National Aquatics Center, in Beijing on Sept. 10. Organizers shared how they are preparing the venue for the Winter Olympic Games and using it to promote the Olympic spirit.

2018-09-13