The Chinese delegation to the United Nations held a reception on January 28, 2022, to celebrate Spring Festival of the Year of Tiger and the opening of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Sima Sami Bahous, UN Women Executive Director, attended the event and delivered a speech via video link.
Bahous extended greetings to Chinese and said she hoped they were enjoying a happy Year of Tiger. She expressed her best wishes for Beijing's successful hosting of the Winter Olympics. In particular, Bahous offered festive greetings to Chinese women who "hold up half the sky." She spoke in Chinese: "Wish Chinese women and friends an auspicious Year of Tiger. Wish Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics a success."
(Women of China)
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