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Urgent: IOC President speaks highly on China's preparation for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

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PYEONGCHANG, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), spoke highly on China's preparation for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on Friday, telling Chinese President Xi Jinping's special envoy Han Zheng that he believes China would deliver a green, clean, high-tech and sustainable Winter Olympics. Enditem