Original title: Capital staff walking activity held in Beijing Green Heart Park

Worker's Daily - reporter Lai Zhikai from China Industrial Network

On May 22, the 2024 Capital Workers' Walk Activity (Tongzhou Station), sponsored by the Beijing Federation of Trade Unions, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Sports, and organized by the Beijing Workers' Sports Association, the Beijing Social Sports Management Center, and the Tongzhou District Federation of Trade Unions, was held in the city's sub center Green Heart Park. Nearly 3000 representatives of model workers, workers and trade union cadres from all districts and industrial trade unions in the city participated in the activity. Zhang Liang, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Chairman of the Beijing Federation of Trade Unions, attended the event and delivered a speech. Yang Haibin, Deputy Director of the Municipal Sports Bureau, and Zhao Lijun, Vice Chairman of the Municipal Federation of Trade Unions attended the event.

At the launching ceremony, the staff sports performance team performed. Zhang Liang said in his speech that fitness for all concerns people's health and happiness, is an important symbol of comprehensive national strength and social civilization and progress, and is an inevitable requirement for the implementation of the Healthy China Action. The holding of this hiking activity is a specific measure to implement the decision-making and deployment of the municipal party committee and government and promote the comprehensive fitness strategy. It is hoped that the majority of employees can take this opportunity to immerse themselves in nature, enjoy their physical and mental health, strengthen their bodies, and conserve energy, so as to accumulate more strength for the high-quality economic and social development of the capital. The Municipal Federation of Trade Unions will also take this opportunity to continue to build a series of brands such as walking activities for workers in the capital, guide the majority of workers in the city to develop a good habit of exercising every day, improve the scientific fitness awareness, and promote fitness for all.

Zhou Sisi, the winner of the Capital Labor Medal and the model worker representative of Tongzhou District, read out the proposal. With a call, the activity of walking was officially started. The whole process of walking was about 5.8 kilometers. After the activity, everyone said that walking was a simple, effective and safe aerobic fitness method, which could not only exercise the body and temper the will, but also strengthen communication and relieve pressure.