A year ahead of the opening of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, in Beijing
A view of the National Stadium, also known as Bird's Nest, and the National Aquatics Center, known colloquially as the "Water Cube", a year ahead of the opening of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, in Beijing, China February 4, 2021. Built for the 2008 Summer Olympics, the stadium will be used as the ceremonies venue for the 2022 Winter Olympics and the aquatics center, which will host curling events in the 2022 Winter Olympics, has been given a new nickname "Ice Cube". REUTERS/Tingshu Wang