At a ceremony held at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing on March 2, a flame lit in Stoke Mandeville, a village northwest of London, together with those lit at eight other locations in Beijing and Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, are brought together to form the flame of the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

With the opening of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games on Feb 4, Beijing became the only city in the world to host both the Summer and Winter Olympics. Over the past two months, China Daily photographer Zhu Xingxin visited the high streets and back alleys, landmark sites and neighborhoods around the Olympic venues to record the changes the Games have created in the capital through his images.

A bullet train designed for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games travels along the Juyongguan section of the Great Wall on the Beijing-Zhangjiakou High-speed Railway on Feb 17. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Snow covers the symbol of the Olympic Games in front of the Yongdingmen Gate on Feb 13. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Residents visit on a skating rink in Beihai Park in Beijing on Feb 4. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Visitors view exhibits related to the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games in the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing on March 20. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

A child bicycles in the Shougang Big Air venue on March 21 after it was opened to the public recently. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Torchbearers Yang Shuting (from left), Liu Yukun and Peng Yuanyuan attend the torch relay for the Paralympic Games in Beijing on March 4. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

A fireworks display marks the opening of the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games at the National Stadium in Beijing on March 4. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)