Banking on a great countdown to the Games

Bank of China Limited, the first official partner of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, hosted a"1,000 Days to Go" countdown ceremony for the 2022 Winter Olympics on Friday.

The ceremony was part of the celebrations held in Beijing for the countdown, signifying that preparatory work for the Games has entered a new phase.

He Jianghai, deputy secretary-general of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, who also serves as deputy Party chief of Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, the co-host city, praised the Bank of China for its effective provision of financial services to support the committee and the construction of venues, infrastructure and preparatory work for the Games.