The official medals of the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (display) on October 26th. The organizing committee introduced the medals-called tong xin, means togetherness that day.
The medals are inspired by yu bi, a Chinese jade artifact(date) back 5, 000 years. A total of five of this kind of jade have been unearthed from a tomb up to now.
Each medal (have) carvings of the Olympic rings on one side. The rings represent the pursuit of unity harmony, and they also represent the Olympic values of solidarity and inclusiveness. Carvings of cloud patterns, an element (use) on the torch of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, snowflakes and ice markings fill the outer ringsother side of the medals has the Beijing 2022 emblem at the center. Visually, it looks quite plain at first glance, while details such as the carving of clouds and snowflake patterns as well as the uneven surface have made it (special) than expected, according to the committee.
Gaining (inspire) from jade for a second time honors the Chinese capital's unique position as the first city(host) the Summer and Winter Olympics.