On December 13, 2001 (October 29, 2001 in the lunar calendar), the Beijing Olympic Games Organizing Committee was established. The Organizing Committee for the 29th Olympic Games, which will be held in Beijing in 2008, was established on December 13, 2001, marking the official start of preparations for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Li Lanqing, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Vice Premier of the State Council, attended the inaugural meeting. International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge sent a congratulatory letter. The Beijing Olympic Games Organizing Committee is a specialized organization that organizes, manages and implements the preparations and hosting of the Olympic Games. Members include: leaders of the Beijing City Government, the State Sports General Administration, and the Olympic Committee of China, members of the International Olympic Committee of my country and representatives of outstanding athletes. Its responsibilities are: to implement the spirit of the China government's instructions on hosting the Olympic Games; under the guidance of the International Olympic Committee and its Coordination Committee, fulfill the responsibilities and obligations stipulated in the Olympic Charter and the Host City Contract; with the support and cooperation of the Beijing City Government, and with the participation and supervision of the China Olympic Committee, independently and efficiently carry out various preparations and hosting of the Olympic Games. Liu Qi, Mayor of Beijing City, served as Chairman of the Organizing Committee, and Yuan Weimin, Director of the State Sports General Administration and Chairman of the China Olympic Committee, served as Executive Chairman. Jia Qinglin, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee, was entrusted by Li Lanqing to speak at the conference. He said that the Olympic Games held in Beijing in 2008 was a major event in my country in the early 21st century. The China government attaches great importance to it. Under the leadership of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, and with the fullest, most active and broadest support of the people of the country, the Beijing Olympic Games Organizing Committee will surely shoulder this glorious mission and work hard to make the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games the most outstanding Olympic Games in Olympic history. Jia Qinglin expressed his welcome to the masses, compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and overseas Chinese to actively participate in the preparations for the Olympic Games, and to work together to contribute their wisdom and wisdom to hosting this national event and promoting the development of various undertakings. He asked the organizing committee to fully understand the major responsibilities it shoulders. Comrades directly involved in this work should establish a high sense of responsibility, do various preparatory work at a high level, with high quality and efficiency, and strengthen cooperation with the International Olympic Committee. Cooperation, extensive cooperation and exchanges with the international sports, cultural, and business communities to make the Beijing Olympic Games a new model for developing international cooperation. Liu Qi, Mayor of Beijing City and Chairman of the Organizing Committee, said in his speech that the Beijing Olympic Games Organizing Committee must unswervingly implement the spirit of President Jiang Zemin and the China government's instructions on hosting the Olympic Games, use the hosting of the Olympic Games as the driving force, take "New Beijing, New Olympics" as the theme, and highlight the concepts of "Green Olympics, High-tech Olympics, and People's Olympics." Implement the policy of running the Olympics diligently and diligently, accelerate the pace of building the capital's modern international metropolis, allow people across the country to share the opportunities brought by the Olympics, and leave a unique legacy for sports in China and the world. He said that the organizing committee will unswervingly adhere to the following working principles: make the 29th Olympic Games an Olympic Games with universal participation and benefit the whole country; implement the policy of running the Olympics diligently and diligently; make full use of the market mechanism policy; adopt an international operation model and open the Olympic Games policy; strictly supervise and manage, and adhere to the policy of hosting the Olympics openly, fairly and transparently. Yuan Weimin, Director of the State Sports General Administration, Chairman of the China Olympic Committee and Executive Chairman of the Organizing Committee, emphasized that the State Sports General Administration and the China Olympic Committee will work with Beijing City to jointly meet the many challenges that will be faced in hosting an outstanding Olympic Games, humbly learn from and learn from the experience of the Olympic Games hosting cities in competition organization, and discover, cultivate and train a group of management talents who are familiar with Olympic affairs and sports competition work. Yuan Weimin said that at the 2008 Olympic Games, the China delegation strived to participate in all major and minor events, striving to maintain its advantages in traditional events, making breakthroughs in basic events such as track and field, swimming, and significantly improving the performance of collective events such as ball games. He said that the 2008 Olympic Games will surely satisfy the participating athletes; the International Olympic Committee, individual organizations and the national and regional Olympic Committees; the domestic and foreign media will be satisfied; partners and sponsors will be satisfied; All guests are satisfied and the people of the country are satisfied. On behalf of the organizing committee, Liu Qi said that he would carry out six tasks in a solid and efficient manner in the near future: first, carry out various publicity activities extensively and actively to form a good public opinion environment; second, do a good job in the planning and construction of Olympic venues; third, do a good job in organizing and building the organizing committee team, recruit elite talents from all parties, and form a positive and effective employment mechanism internally to ensure personnel quality; fourth, under the guidance of the International Olympic Committee, formulate a strategic plan for market development; The fifth is to strengthen consultations with the International Olympic Committee Coordination Committee and individual organizations on various preparatory work to adjust and improve the competition regulations for the Beijing Olympic Games; the sixth is to adhere to the principles of openness, fairness and transparency, improve the functions of supervisory agencies, and establish and improve supervision and restraint mechanism.