All good things must come to an end, as life returns to normal in a post-Olympic Beijing. The city has transformed over the past seven years, as so many changes have taken place to accommodate the Olympics.
The multi-billion dollar investment has paid off, and citizens now enjoy a new sense of pride, basking in the overly clichéd “coming out party.”
But as citizens step down from this emotional high, resuming “life as usual” might not be as straightforward as it appears. Many changes have taken place, and most hope these transformations will continue.
Whether it’s increased environmental regulations, or just more international interest in China, citizens look forward to the future of their nation. Watch the video to hear more of what they have to say.