A Chinese dragon toy version of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic mascot Bing Dwen Dwen is on display in Beijing, on December 7, 2023. /CFP
Products of the Chinese dragon version of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic mascot Bing Dwen Dwen are on display in Beijing, on December 7, 2023. /CFP
Products of the Chinese dragon version of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic mascot Bing Dwen Dwen are on display in Beijing, on December 7, 2023. /CFP
A customer shows purchased products of dragon-costumed Bing Dwen Dwen in Beijing, on December 7, 2023. /CFP
Different versions of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic mascot Bing Dwen Dwen are on display in Beijing, on December 7, 2023. /CFP
People line up in a long queue to buy products of the dragon-costumed Bing Dwen Dwen in Beijing, on December 7, 2023. /CFP
A special version of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic mascot Bing Dwen Dwen – which was designed to celebrate the second anniversary of the Beijing Games and the upcoming Year of the Dragon in 2024 – was released on Thursday. In downtown Beijing, people lined up in long queues to buy the new version of the popular momento, in the forms of toys, badges and keychains.