The snow guns have tried to dress some of them in white. The Beijing Organizing Committee once released renderings that depicted the Olympic venue as a recreation of the European Alps.

The scaled-down torch relay is a far cry from 2008, when Beijing sent the Olympic flame on a global journey ahead of hosting that year’s Summer Games.

Getty Images The symbolism of Shougang Park goes beyond the towering jump used for the Beijing 2022 big air events. Built on the site of a former steel mill, the Park’s history leads us back to the ...

The 12,000-seat National Speed Skating Oval (NSSO), colloquially known as the Ice Ribbon, has been formally unveiled at Beijing’s Olympic Green as the only newly constructed permanent venue for ...

By the time the Olympic torch arrives in Beijing in 2008, the Chinese capital will be completely transformed into a pollution-free, green, efficient city filled with brand new top-of-the-line ...