Dear international media friends based in China:
The Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (Beijing 2022) will hold an online press conference on the overall preparation progress of the Games at 10:00 am on January 11th.
The conference will be hosted by Yan Jiarong, Spokesperson of Beijing 2022. Han Zirong, Executive Vice President and Secretary General of Beijing 2022; Zhao Weidong, Director General of the Media and Communications Department and Spokesperson of Beijing 2022; Xu Jicheng, Director General of the Media Operations Department; and Huang Chun, Deputy Director of the Games Services Department and Deputy Director of the Pandemic Prevention and Control Office will attend the press conference and take questions.
We kindly invite all media outlets and journalists who are interested in the Games to register before the deadline.
Registration format: media outlet name - attendee’s name - Press Card ID number - phone number
Registration email: media@beijing2022.cn
Registration deadline: 2:00 pm on January 9th
Contact: Zhang Yun, Tel: 66680656
Important reminder:
1. Due to the limitation on the number of online attendees for the press conference, the first-come, first-served principle will be adopted for the registration. After receiving the registration information, we will send a confirmation email and a link to the press conference in a timely manner.
2. The press conference will use the "Zhumu" software, and simultaneous interpretation in English will be provided throughout the press conference. For those who successfully register for the press conference, please download the software and complete the registration in advance. (Download link for IOS system: "Zhumu" on App Store; (apple.com) . Download link for Android system: https://d.zhumu.me/client/latest/zhumuintl.apk. General version Zhumu Cloud Communications Service (Zhumu.com ).)
3. The press conference will be held online. Journalists are welcome to submit their questions in advance so that we can provide them more detailed responses. During the online Q&A session, please type in your questions in the chat box using the "your media organisation – your name – your question" format.
Media and Communications Department of Beijing 2022
January 7, 2022
