Delivers a speech at a gathering to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing , capital of China , April 8 .BEIJING , April 8   - - A ceremony was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the morning of April 8 to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics . President Xi Jinping .[Detail]

A gathering to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing , capital of China , April 8 , BEIJING .[Detail]

* In the magnificent and dazzling Olympic spaces , we get to know more about ourselves , make our dreams come true and enjoy the feeling of interdependence .I hope we can bring the energy of working for the Beijing Winter Olympics into future projects and mobilize more people to find their better selves in city life . * Every participant in venue design .The National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing is widely known as the " Ice Ribbon . " It has witnessed around a dozen of Olympic and world records broken at the venue during the Beijing Winter Olympics .[Detail]

* Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the closing ceremony of Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics .Which International Paralympic Committee president Andrew Parsons hailed has marked a new dawn for the Paralympic Winter Games . * The Beijing Winter Paralympics has not only witnessed remarkable feats of para-athletes from around the world but also created a tangible legacy that extends far beyond the sporting arena . * Sporting success at the Paralympic Games is a reflection of China.[Detail]

Photo taken on March 13 , 2022 shows a scene before the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing , capital of China . ( Xinhua/Zhang Keren ).Shuey Rhon Rhons , the mascot of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games , are seen during the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing , capital of China , March 13 .[Detail]

BEIJING , March 13   - - Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games , held at the National Stadium in Beijing on Sunday night .[Detail]

Fireworks illuminate the night sky during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing , March 4 , " Beijing 2008 changed the way the Summer Paralympics was delivered forever .Said International Paralympic Committee ( IPC ) president Andrew Parsons . As the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games is about to come to an end .And enthusiasm . " " I hope they had the time of their lives working with the Paralympics and working with the Paralympic athletes . ".[Detail]

Silver medalist Wang Yaopeng ( L ) and bronze medalist Zhu Yonggang of China pose for photos during the awarding ceremony for Para Snowboard Men ' s Snowboard Cross SB-UL event of Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at Zhangjiakou Medals Plaza in Zhangjiakou .[Detail]

Guo Yujie of China gestures to audience after the biathlon women ' s sprint standing event of Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at National Biathlon Centre in Zhangjiakou , north China ' s Hebei Province , March 5 , Guo Yujie .[Detail]

Photo taken on March 4 , 2022 shows the countdown performance ahead of the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing , capital of China . ( Xinhua/Lan Hongguang ).Two Shuey Rhon Rhons , the red lantern-shaped mascot of this Paralympic Winter Games skate onto the stage during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing , capital of China , March 4 .[Detail]

Staff light the torch during the Beijing 2022 Paralymic Torch Relay at Olympic Forest Park in Beijing , capital of China , March 3 , BEIJING .March 3 ( Xinhua ) - - The Winter Paralympic torch relay was held in the Beijing Olympic Forest Park here on Thursday , with the vice-president of the International Paralympic Committee Duane Kale and other two torchbearers taking part .[Detail]

Staff members display the flame during the Beijing 2022 Paralymic Torch Relay and Flame Lighting Ceremony at China Braille Library in Beijing , capital of China , March 2 .The flame for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games was collected at eight locations in Beijing and Zhangjiakou . Each collection is followed by a relay of no more than 20 torchbearers on-site before the gathering of nine flames at the Temple of Heaven . ( Xinhua/Tao Xiyi ).[Detail]

Shi Mao, a native of Jiangsu Province in his twenties, worked as the music director for Snowboard Parallel Giant Slalom and Snowboard Cross matches in Yunding Ski Resort in Chongli, Zhangjiakou during the Beijing Winter Olympic Games. [Detail]

Photo shows the Paralympic Heritage Flame for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics was lit in Stoke Mandeville ( Xinhua/Zhang Wei ) STOKE MANDEVILLE , England .[Detail]

Photo taken on Feb . 24 , 2022 shows students of Qitaihe municipal youth amateur athletic school taking part in a short track speed skating training session at Qitaihe Sports Center in Qitaihe City , northeast China ' s Heilongjiang Province . To date .7 of China ' s 22 Winter Olympic gold medals have been claimed by athletes trained in Qitaihe City . The city has been stepping up efforts to train winter sports talents in recent years by building schools that provide short track speed skating training .[Detail]