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What is the origin and significance of the ice mound?

The origin and implication of the ice shield are based on the national treasure panda. Ice shell icing refers to the traditional cultural elements of sugar-coated haws in China, and the head shell refers to the ice and snow sports helmet, which combines the embarrassing image of panda with the super ice crystal shell, and the overall image resembles an astronaut, reflecting the characteristics of ice and snow sports in winter.

The origin of ice mound

Panda is recognized as the national treasure of China in the world, and its image is friendly, lovely and naive. The ice pier is designed based on the panda, which combines the panda image with the ice crystal shell, reflecting the characteristics of ice and snow movement in winter. Panda used to be the mascot of 1990 Beijing Asian Games and one of the five mascot families of Fuwa in 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and this time it became the mascot of 2022 Winter Olympics.

The meaning of the ice pier

In the name of the ice pier, the ice symbolizes purity and firmness, and the pier symbolizes tenderness, firmness and loveliness, which fits the overall image of the panda and symbolizes the strong physique, indomitable will and inspiring Olympic spirit of the Winter Olympics athletes. The head of the ice pier is decorated with colorful halo, inspired by the ice ribbon of the National Speed Skating Hall of Beijing Winter Olympics.

The flowing colored lines symbolize the ice and snow sports and the 5G high-tech track, symbolizing the combination of modern technology and ice and snow sports. The red heart pattern on the palm of the left hand represents the warm welcome of the host country, China, to people all over the world. At the same time, the ice pier reduces the traditional elements and is full of futuristic, contemporary and speed sense.