Yang accepts CCTV interview to reveal Olympic torch design secrets

2008 is China's Olympic year, both inside and outside the meeting also set off the Olympic fever. Recently, CCTV, "China's rule of law," The two special program "Small Caesar" program group for the Olympic Hot Topic exclusive interview with the NPC deputies, Beijing deputy mayor of Jilin. The host, after last year's NPC and CPPCC, went to the Olympic venues such as "Water Cube" for the second time to experience the Olympic Games speed. 　　He also came to the first Chinese company to sponsor the Olympics, Lenovo Group, to learn about the Olympic torch design and the behind-the-scenes story and latest news on Everest. Xiao-he two probes into the "Water Cube" Lane error Small to create the world's most last year during the two sessions of the two countries, the small Caesar visited the national stadium "Bird's Nest", the National Aquatics Center "Water Cube" and the national stadium, small spread called them the Olympic Games "piece".　　In the "Water Cube", Xiao-du learned that the largest feature of the building is the application of external materials, in order to highlight the characteristics of the illusion of transparency, the entire building exterior is made of irregular air pillow stitching. During the two sessions this year, Little Caesar came again to the "Water Cube" visit.　　He said with emotion, this year he did not draw Olympic tickets, this may be his Olympic Games only one by one times before the "Water Cube" opportunity. When he visited the "Water Cube" last year, he did not have any interior decoration and saw steel and cement. Now, the "Water Cube" has been put into use, and has successfully hosted the "Good Luck Beijing" FINA 16th Annual Diving World Cup competition. Into the main arena, Xiao-he saw 50 meters of swimming pool into 10 lanes, magnificent. Here's a little bit of detail: In accordance with FINA's rules, the 50-metre swimming pool error cannot be more than 1 centimeters in length, otherwise the results are not recognized. In the "Water cube" of this swimming pool, the construction process used hundreds of thousands of tiles, each piece of tile laying all using the instrument to track the whole.　　After the swimming pool was built, the total error in the 10 lanes was two millimeters, creating the world's largest. Xiao-He quest: whether the disabled can easily watch the game TV reporter whether the spread of freedom and special attention to disabled friends in the "Water cube" can be convenient to watch the game. In the audience, Xiao-Pai saw the "sacrifice" of a row of spectators ' seats, designed the access to the disabled, and set up a platform for disabled people to watch. For the disabled in the wheelchair, the accompanying staff can also sit in the back, very humane. It also sees a large number of public service facilities for ordinary audiences, such as special drinking water areas.　　9 water places have very obvious signs, set up with colorful neon lights, the audience to see a glimpse of this is the place to drink water. As a television reporter, Xiao-he is particularly concerned about what kind of working conditions the "Water Cube" provides to the media. "Water Cube" staff with small spread to the reporter work area here, the media interview area, press release area one by one visits.　　In the mixed-TV district, the staff told the Athens Olympics that the field was only 14 meters, and it reached more than 60 meters. With the opening day of August 8 approaching, most of the Olympic venues are now completed, except for the delivery"Water Cube", "Bird's Nest" also to the final commissioning stage. The Olympic Village will be officially opened on July 27.　　In an interview with the small, Beijing deputy mayor of Jilin, said the Olympic venues in the completion of the acceptance, to carry out various forms of "looking back," through the "look back" to find problems, rectification, and then acceptance. Dialogue Lenovo boss Yang's business card is stamped with five rings marking each Olympic Games, the host country will show the most beautiful things to the world, some domestic brands also by the Olympic wind to the global, such as South Korea through the hosting of the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, so that the world to Samsung Electronics and Korean kimchi impressed, So what kind of answer will the Chinese brand produce at the Olympics this year?　　He visited China's first Olympic global partner Lenovo Group and made an exclusive interview with Yang, chairman of the Board of Directors of the CPPCC and Lenovo Group. The first concern of Isaac was why Lenovo was determined to be the first Olympic global partner in China. Yang revealed the original intention. The biggest problem for Lenovo, which announced the acquisition of IBM business three years ago and jumped from the Chinese market to the global arena, is that its brand is not well known, he said. The Olympics is a very well-known global brand, Lenovo and the brand together, and other sponsorship of the Olympic Games in the world of large brands associated with the brand, undoubtedly enhance the brand awareness, easier to remember and accept. Yang said that his business card has five rings mark, every time when he took out his business card, many customers, friends said the first thing is that you also sponsor the Olympic Games. 　　That, he says, is probably the benefit. Staff Design "Xiangyun" The family does not know the other three undisclosed plans for the first exposure Lenovo let the world remember not only is China's largest Olympic global partner, it is Beijing Olympic torch Xiangyun design unit.　　Through the communication with Yang and Lenovo Research and development team, Xiao-he has a lot of stories behind it. In Lenovo Group's creative Research and Development Center, Xiao-yun and furnishings here an Olympic torch Xiangyun close contact. He said the torch's extraordinary touch could be felt across the glove.　　Researchers told him that the torch was made of aluminum, weighing about 1 kilograms, is the second light torch in Olympic history, and its soft touch is due to the use of a unique spraying technology. Yang revealed that before the design of the torch Xiangyun, he did not know as a corporate family. When Xiangyun entered the top four, he said, the designers told him the news. What's the reason? Research Director of the strategic design of Lenovo Creative Design Center, Cang Jiayu told Xiao, the team has spontaneously wanted to do something for the Olympics since 2002, and was involved in the bid for the badge design, but unfortunately it didn't work.　　Therefore, the design torch also did not want to succeed or not, the feeling of all participants is to try again. The designer also told the group that Lenovo's development team had a total of 3 initial designs, each with a profound implication. She showed the little Caesar that it was not openlyHe has two programs. 　　One of the plans used is the Phoenix design, the designer explained that this is actually using the Chinese "Phoenix Still Nest" story, Phoenix can Nirvana, and for China, the Olympic Games is another opportunity to take off. Five Xiangyun designers will be the torch bearer looking forward to the exciting extraordinary journey of little Isaac to learn that in the design of the Olympic torch, a total of Lenovo's 34 employees involved, they are in the completion of their duties after the obligation to assume the design task, after continuous modification and improvement, the final determination of the Olympic torch Xiangyun plan.　　The plan also won the final bid. Lenovo Creative Design Center Strategic Design Research director Cang Jiayu told the small, the Olympic torch Xiangyun design success also let the design team's 5 core designers lucky to become the Olympic torch, she will be in Kashgar in Xinjiang with a torch hand to participate in the torch relay.　　Now she is expecting "Xiangyun" to return to her own hands this moment, she said, "The torch brings me not only a memorable experience." At present, the Olympic torch relay route has been determined, the Beijing Olympic Torch Collection ceremony will be held on March 24 in Greece Olympia, marking the Beijing Olympic Torch Relay transmission activities officially launched.　　Small spread to pass the line map before, look at the torch Xiangyun will be in the world under this beautiful arc, feel this trip will let hundreds of millions of Chinese children's blood boiling journey. For the torch Mount Everest to provide a command system to overcome the computer "sickness" is tackling the torch Xiangyun this great trip, one of the biggest bright spot is the Olympic torch will reach the top of the world-Mount Everest.　　At Lenovo's headquarters, he also learned of a news that Lenovo has already built with the Chinese mountaineering Expedition The information Intelligence system of the torch Mount Everest, providing information technology support for this pioneering human history. At Lenovo's research and development lab, the staff gave Little Caesar a show of what was being done.　　Lenovo's Global desktop research and Development reliability Laboratory Manager, Zhou Jinpeng, told the entire chain of command during the Olympic torch relay, including the information-command system at Mount Everest, was provided by Lenovo. In response to the question of the stability of the system, Zhou Jinpeng manager said that the PC in the 5-kilometer operating conditions are very harsh, one because of high altitude, the air is relatively thin, not conducive to the cooling function, the second is the Earth's gravity smaller, hard disk head in the reading will also be affected. He told Xiao-he was doing a lot of testing to make sure it was foolproof.