All-star group assembled for final IOC bid presentation
By Sun Xiaochen in Kuala Lumpur | China Daily | Updated: 2015-07-31 07:44
An all-star team of presenters has been assembled to help Beijing make a final demonstration of its readiness to host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games and show the world its capacity to stage the winter sports gala.
The host city of the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games will be selected between Beijing and Almaty, Kazakhstan. The Beijing 2022 bid committee has a 12-member team, led by Vice-Premier Liu Yandong.
The presenters also include Beijing Mayor Wang Anshun, former NBA star Yao Ming and IOC member Yang Yang. They will make their separate cases for Beijing's selection during a 65-minute session that was to start at noon Beijing time.
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