China kicks off Year of Tiger with 'full confidence, courage and optimism'
2022-02-08 10:04:54 source:Global Times
February 7, 2022
China kicked off the first working day in the Year of the Tiger on Monday after the national Spring Festival holiday, boosted by stellar displays of athleticism at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games adding to national pride and high morale for the new year, with the stock market rally reflecting confidence and optimism for a strong economic performance in the year ahead.
Analysts said that only a country with unshakable solidarity and powerful capability in mobilization and organization over its society would be able to handle and accomplish such a great mission under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. When some Western major countries seem anxious, disappointed and pessimistic, China is sending a completely different signal of hope with concrete actions and convincing performances across multiple fields.
Encouraging performances
Chinese people have enjoyed a series of surprises and triumphs by the athletes of Team China at the end of the Spring Festival holiday on Sunday.
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