People celebrate following the announcement of Beijing winning the rights to host the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in front of the National Stadium in Beijing in July 2015. Photo: EPA People celebrate following the announcement of Beijing winning the rights to host the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in front of the National Stadium in Beijing in July 2015. Photo: EPA
People celebrate following the announcement of Beijing winning the rights to host the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in front of the National Stadium in Beijing in July 2015. Photo: EPA
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Ten years on from Beijing 2008 what is the Chinese capital’s Olympic legacy ahead of hosting Winter Games in 2022?

Stadiums have seen varied success over the last decade, but city will become first to host summer and winter games

Jonathan White
Jonathan White

Updated: 12:24pm, 12 Aug, 2018

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People celebrate following the announcement of Beijing winning the rights to host the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in front of the National Stadium in Beijing in July 2015. Photo: EPA People celebrate following the announcement of Beijing winning the rights to host the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in front of the National Stadium in Beijing in July 2015. Photo: EPA
People celebrate following the announcement of Beijing winning the rights to host the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in front of the National Stadium in Beijing in July 2015. Photo: EPA
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Jonathan White

Jonathan White

Jonathan White joined the Post in 2017 after a decade reporting on sport from China. He originally moved to Beijing to coach football in 2007 and later spent two years in Shanghai.