
Beijing takes to the ice as Winter Olympics approach

The BBC's Stephen McDonell spends a day on the ice with some local enthusiasts in Beijing.
Unlike a lot of other winter sports, ice skating has long been a popular sport across the north of China.
The country's capital Beijing, which is also hosting the Winter Olympics, is no exception. … [+345 chars]
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