Beijing is hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics, and since the announcement was made in 2015, winter sports have taken off in the country. More people are now interested in skiing, especially in the north where weather conditions are favorable. But as the population adopt more active lifestyles, other sports are also attracting a big following, like table tennis, badminton and swimming. CGTN introduces you to the current state of the sports industry in China and its future trends.
CGTN's special program "New China" gives you an in-depth look at China 70 years on. Our crew is on a 12-day journey around China's southwestern, southeastern and northeastern regions. Don't miss it.