As Beijing gears up to host the 2022 Winter Olympics, these pensioners are getting ahead of the game
As soon as Beijing's rivers and lakes freeze over every winter, they hit the ice."I skate to keep fit. If old people stay at home they get sick easily so I go out and do sports."
Another said: "My first pair of skates were given to me but they were two different sizes, 40 and 41. "It's good that Beijing is hosting the Winter Olympics. The government will promote ice-skating and we will have more places to skate."As the Olympics approach, China’s government claims 300 million people will take up winter sports.
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