"Ice Pier" at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics
Overseas network on February 6, with the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the winter Olympic mascot "ice pier" is also "on fire" in the world. Japanese media commented that the "ice pier" shined in the performance at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, and many fans directly called "it is really the cutest in history" and "too cute". Even the global contestants and event journalists were impressed by the charm of the "ice pier".
Freestyle Skiing Men's Snow Skills Final Award Ceremony
Comprehensive Japanese media "THE ANSWER", "DAILY" on the evening of the 5th news, the Winter Olympics freestyle ski men's snow skills final was held in Zhangjiakou Chongli Genting Ski Park, Japanese freestyle skier Horishima Yumasa won the bronze medal. The Japanese media paid special attention to the fact that when the mascot "Ice Pier" was handed to Horishima, he couldn't help but smile brightly. After that, he exchanged glances with the champion Sweden's Walter Varberg and runner-up Canada's Michael Kingsbury, and the two world stars were as smiling as the Japanese players, as if they were being "ice piers".
Japanese media report on "ice pier" (Twitter screenshot)
On the first day of the Beijing Winter Olympics, a reporter from the local TV station "WAVY-TV" in Virginia commented on the "ice pier" and said, "Is it too cute?" The US media "NBC Sports" opened a special topic "Meet with the 2022 Beijing Mascot", specifically introducing the "Ice Pier", and said: "Full of charm smile, solid and cute posture, this panda will be active in the streets of Beijing as a winter Olympic mascot in a few weeks." Japanese TELEVISION reporters bought a large string of "ice piers" in Beijing before the opening of the Winter Olympics to hang on their bodies, and also sent the obtained "ice piers" back to Japan, and the whole process excitedly watched the host of the Japanese television station unbox live, which triggered a heated discussion in Japanese public opinion.
The Ice Pier Grandstand was unveiled to interact with the audience
The "Ice Pier" is not only loved by the contestants and event journalists, but also gained a large number of fans around the world. Some overseas netizens enthusiastically left messages under the relevant news to praise this "ice and snow panda": "super cute", "really the cutest in history", "cute to my heart is broken, my heart now belongs to him." (Overseas Network Wang Shanning)