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In the Olympic history before, no city has hosted both the winter and summer games. Now, Beijing becomes the city of making it.
After hosting the Summer Olympics in 2008, China the 2022 Winter Olympics on February 4, 2022. On July 31, 2015, China Kazakh rival (对手) Almaty 44-40 in a surprising close vote (选票).
In 2008, Beijing shut down many factories to stop , and the of hosting the Summer Olympics was $ 44 billion. During the 2022 Winter Games. , Beijing showed a greener China, with only $ 3.1 billion. Beijing uses several playgrounds from the 2008 Olympics, the Bird's Nest and Water Cube. But the snow and sliding events are in Yangqing and Zhangjiakou, 60 and 140 kilometers from Beijing.
The IOC regarded Beijing a safe, reliable (可靠的) choice because it offered great commercial (商业的) opportunities in a new winter sports market. "It is really a wonderful choice," IOC President Thomas Bach said, "We know China keeps its well."
