Suggests that some people may be more willing to get vaccinated following full fda approval. the 2022 winter olympics are officially now underway in beijing. the two weeks of competition are taking place in a come pplicate pandemic. china is restricting athletes to an olympic bubble and limiting the number of spectators at venues. the u.s. and several allies are engaging in a diplomatic boycott over china s human rights abused but the russian/kline partnership is on full display. xi jinping stood shoulder to shoulder with vladimir putin at the meeting ahead of the opening ceremony. joining us now is cnn s steven jang live in beijing. steven, these are all unusual dynamics on full display. so what is happening? reporter: well, alisyn, it played out probably most directly in my own experience. attending the opening ceremony as a spectator, just to be