President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach talks to Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi (not pictured) at Zhongnanhai in Beijing, China, September 17, 2019. Andrea Verdelli/Pool via REUTERS *** Local Caption *** BEIJING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 17: President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach talks to Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi (not pictured) at Zhongnanhai on September 17, 2019 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Andrea Verdelli/Pool/Getty Images)