At the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, the beautiful stage visuals had televiewers and the audience in awe: how did this visual feast come about?

The world's largest 8K ultra-high-definition ground display system, as well as the giant snowflake-shaped main torch stage presented China's latest technological innovations to the world.

Dozens of enterprises in the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Area (BDA) directly or indirectly participated in the Winter Olympics, using new technologies to achieve new breakthroughs.


1BDA’s cityscape selected as most-favored photo spot

Recently, the third selection activity of “Citizens’ Favorite Spring Festival and Lantern Festival Landscape” drew to a close. Among them, the Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon sports lanterns set up in Boda Park won a total of 370,000 votes, ranking first and becoming the most popular photo spot. Walking into the South Square of Boda Park, the six characters saying "Celebrate the Spring Festival and Help the Winter Olympics" first catch your eyes.

2BDA company's AR technology supports Winter Olympics medical aid

BDA company's AR technology supports Winter Olympics medical aid

Timely and effective medical treatment was necessary to guarantee the success of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Beijing built the Beijing Winter Olympic Village General Clinic and the Yanqing Winter Olympic Village General Clinic,which offered emergency treatment, outpatient treatment and rehabilitation during the competition.. In the general clinic of the Winter Olympics Village in Yanqing, AR smart glasses developed by LLVISON, an enterprise in the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Area (BDA), played an important role.

315-member team completes construction of 8K ultra-high-definition screens

15-member team completes construction of 8K ultra-high-definition screens

​To complete the "5G+8K" ultra-high-definition demonstration application task of the Winter Olympics during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, a team of 15 people traveled all over the BDA to inspect 20 points after repeated argumentation, coordination and selection of 70 points, then started construction on the 8K large screen. The team is from Shangyicheng (Beijing) Technology and Culture Group Co., Ltd., a state-owned enterprise in the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Area (BDA).

4Visual gift from Beijing E-Town at 2022 Winter Olympics

Visual gift from Beijing E-Town at 2022 Winter Olympics

The audience was in awe of the brilliant appearance of the five Olympic rings at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb 4. The display of the Olympic rings has always been one of the most important features in the opening ceremonies of all previous Olympic games. At that moment, applause and cheers echoed around the venue. Shen Jigang, who was standing among the audience, finally let out a long breath. "The whole opening ceremony is the most tense moment for me!" he said during an interview.

5BDA proud of the 8k large screens used in Games

BDA  proud of the 8k large screens used in Games

The 8K ultra-high-definition large screen in front of Dazu Square in the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Area (BDA) has attracted public attention. The Beijing Winter Olympics is the world's first large-scale live broadcast of a sports events using 8K technology, and a historic first to use same technology to live broadcast the opening ceremony. Beijing Ultra HD Video Technology Co., Ltd. was established under the leadership of Shangyicheng Group to build and operate 8K ultra-high-definition large screens throughout the city.

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