President of the Qatar Olympic Committee: Beijing's ability to organize the tournament is admirable

Doha, 30 Jan (Xinhua) -- On 30 January, Qatari Olympic Committee President Joan spoke highly of the preparations for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Doha, the capital of Qatar.

Qiao An, who will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics, said in a meeting with Zhou Jian, Chinese ambassador to Qatar, that the construction of venues for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the application of green technology and the ability to organize events are admirable, and it is believed that the Beijing Winter Olympics will once again amaze the world with "Chinese style".

Qiao An stressed that China is a big sports country, and Qatar is willing to deepen exchanges and cooperation in the field of sports with China, learn from China's successful experience in hosting large-scale international sports events, and work together to host the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games and the 2030 Doha Asian Games. Joanna also stressed that it is firmly opposed to the politicization of sports.

Zhou Jian said that the Olympic movement should transcend ideology and sports should not be politicized, which is the consensus of the vast majority of members of the international community, and China is willing to work with the international community, including Qatar, to practice the Olympic motto, jointly oppose the politicization of sports, and contribute to the international Olympic movement and the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind.

"Presenting the world with a simple, safe and wonderful Olympic event is a solemn commitment made by China to the international community." Zhou Jian said that China has always adhered to the concept of "green, shared, open and clean", driving 300 million people to participate in ice and snow sports, promoting the development of China's ice and snow sports and sports, and also playing an important role in spreading the Olympic spirit.

(Xinhua News Agency)