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our correspondent stephen mcdonell went to see how they will work. when athletes arrive in beijing from overseas, if their events are in the mountains, they ll be able to take a high speed train there. that s because some of these trains are operating completely within the bubble. tannoy: ladies and gentlemen, welcome to take this train. - and soon, they ll find themselves racing along at 350kph. zooming through beijing s arid north and taking in the views. though freezing cold, this is an area of low winter precipitation, meaning that mountains of artificial snow will be needed for the coming olympics. well, this is taizicheng, one of the main stations for the winter olympics. it s cold up here. from today, this entire station is closed to the public. the bubble walls are coming up.
though freezing cold, this is an area of low winter precipitation, meaning that mountains of artificial snow will be needed for the coming olympics. well, this is taizicheng, of the main stations for the winter olympics. it s cold up here. from today, this entire station is closed to the public. the bubble walls are coming up. only those with olympic clearance on special trains can arrive or leave. on arrival, covid test results and travel histories are checked. well, here we are in the heart of chongli, one of the sites for the mountain events for the winter olympics. where are the people? well, the reason there are no people here is that the local ski reports have already been closed in preparation for the games, which will start in just a month. over there behind where that big green screen is, that s where the medals will be awarded for the events
trains are operating completely within the bubble. through speaker: ladies and gentlemen, welcome l to take this train. and soon they ll find themselves racing along at 350km/h, zooming through beijing s arid north and taking in the views. though freezing cold, this is an area of low winter precipitation, meaning that mountains of artificial snow will be needed for the coming olympics. well, this is taizicheng, of the main stations for the winter olympics. it s cold up here. from today, this entire station is closed to the public. the bubble walls are coming up. only those with olympic clearance on special trains can arrive or leave. on arrival, covid test results and travel histories are checked. well, here we are in the heart of chongli, one of the sites
went to see how they will work. when athletes arrive in beijing from overseas, if their events in the mountains they will be able to take a high speed train there, because some of these trains are operating completely within the bubble. ladies and gentlemen. completely within the bubble. ladies and gentlemen, welcome completely within the bubble. ladies and gentlemen, welcome to - completely within the bubble. ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this i and gentlemen, welcome to this train. then soon they will find themselves racing along at 350 kilometres an hour, zooming through beijing s arid north and taking in the views. though freezing cold, this is an area of low winter precipitation, meaning that mountains of artificial snow will be needed for the coming 0lympics. well, this is one of the main stations for the winter olympics. it s cold up here. from today, this entire station is closed to the public.