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The construction of one of the three Olympic villages began in the suburbs of Beijing
The construction of the Olympic village for the winter games of 2022 began on Friday near Beijing, in rural areas north of the city.
It is assumed that the total area of housing and recreational structures for members of the Olympic teams will be 200 thousand square meters. meters, the developer - Beijing State Investment Group Beijing Investment Group reports on its website.
This is one of the three Olympic villages that will be built by 2022. The other two are in the suburban district of Yanzin and in the city of Zhangjyakou, the administrative center of the Hebei province, where competitions will also be held.
After the games, residential development will be sold out or rented out, as was done after the summer Peking Olympics-2008. During the construction, the developer’s website is noted, the needs of both game participants and future residents will be taken into account.
In particular, it is supposed to make the town comfortable and "as friendly" to the environment, TASS notes.