Hong Kong skater is training in South Korea and ‘borrowing’ their best techniques in hope of producing his ‘top performance’ at Winter Games.

Speed skater Ning Zhongyan and short track speed skater Zhang Chutong will serve as China's flagbearers at the

There are 206 National Olympic Committees worldwide, which are devised by the IOC and the International Sport Federation. These two organizations are the sole authorities who come together to recognize NOCs for the official Summer and Winter Games.

Having dominated the sport locally and struggled to qualify, the 19-year-old does not want to 'waste all these years of hard training' Hong Kong short-track speed skater Joey Lam Ching‑yan still remembers feeling "refreshed and comfortable" the first time she stepped onto an ice rink and out of the city's oppressive heat.