during the golden week, there was a table tennis match, and the police in shijingshan district, beijing, guarded shougang park 24 hours a day
2024-10-03
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"hello, how can i get to the competition venue? isn't it here?" two tourists asked policeman li tiancong who was on duty.
"if you want to go to the competition venue, you have to go south first... when you get to the venue, there will be police and volunteers to guide you, and you will be able to see it then." li tiancong said. this is the most common problem he has encountered since the start of the game. long before the game started, he had stepped on the points in advance and was familiar with the routes in shougang park.
he checked the time on his phone and reminded: "the game will start in less than half an hour. it will take 20 minutes to get there. please get there quickly."
during this year’s national day holiday, shougang park in shijingshan district, beijing, held the world table tennis professional league (wtt) china grand slam competition for the first time. the table tennis competition during the "national day" golden week not only brought vitality and vitality to shougang park, but also brought considerable challenges to the policemen of the shijingshan district branch of the beijing municipal public security bureau. the competition went smoothly, the athletes trained and entered in an orderly manner, and the spectators watched the competition conveniently... this is all inseparable from the efforts of the police.
before the start of the wtt china grand slam qualifying tournament. photo by beijing news reporter peng jingtao
walk 20,000 steps a day to solve people’s needs anytime, anywhere
on september 26, after the wtt china grand slam qualifying competition began, jin baosong, the director of xingucheng police station, took nearly 20,000 steps every day.
"i'm worried. i'll visit more competition venues, hotels where players stay, and grand slam parks." jin baosong said.
athletes, coaches, tourists, citizens of shijingshan district, table tennis enthusiasts, and cycling enthusiasts all gather in shougang park. based on the data of the "national day" holidays in previous years, the number of people in shougang park during the holidays may reach 100,000 or even 100,000 in a single day. more. "there may be an increase in police incidents such as missing items, lost items, and disputes. the shougang park area is so large. in order to improve efficiency and shorten the police journey time, we have arranged some police cars as mobile security processing points to solve the needs of the masses anytime and anywhere. "jin baosong said.
jin baosong introduced that if there are disputes between spectators and tourists due to jumping in line, buying tickets, etc., the police on duty at the security processing point will arrive at the scene to deal with it as soon as possible; if the elderly or children are lost, or people lose their id cards, backpacks and other personal belongings, the police will the radio will be used to notify the police on duty at various points in shougang park to search together.
jin baosong, 47 years old, came to work at the xingucheng police station in november 2022. “every time i come to shougang park for patrol, i feel very friendly and like i’m home.” he is an authentic shougang kid who has been in the shougang park since he was a child. growing up in shijingshan district, “i am very familiar with the no. 3 blast furnace, no. 4 blast furnace, and qunming lake. i saw shougang park transforming from an industrial park into a tourist attraction today, and i was particularly moved by the winter attractions such as baji field and big diving platform. i quickly made up for the landmark buildings that were added during the olympic games. if a tourist asks us how to get to the big diving platform, we have to know it.”
after receiving the news that shougang park was going to host the wtt china grand slam, jin baosong felt a little excited and looked forward to it, “people of our generation have grown up playing table tennis in the park, and i usually watch games on tv. in order to successfully complete his duties during the game, jin baosong also searched social media for places where netizens wanted to check in at shougang park, as well as news about netizens' interest in the game. "this way, i can answer questions from people who come to watch the game." , this is true service to the people.”
spectators lay on inflatable sofas in the grand slam park to watch the live broadcast of the game. photo by beijing news reporter peng jingtao
do your homework in advance to improve fans’ viewing experience
in the baji stadium, the competition venue, every time the players appeared and walked to the table tennis table, they were accompanied by shining spotlights and enthusiastic shouts from the audience.
spectators fell down while looking for seats, had disputes over sitting in the wrong seats, and spectators tried to climb over the railings... these are all common situations during sports competitions. "when the players win or lose, the audience will be more excited. every time the audience shouts, i dare not relax, worried about what accident will happen." said the policeman on duty at the competition venue.
police officer li tiancong is responsible for patrolling the grand slam park in the southeast of shougang park. the grand slam park is particularly lively at night. li tiancong and his partner are also very busy. they can't find the exit, go the wrong way, and get separated from their parents. ...li tiancong and his partners patiently handled various situations.
the inflatable sofas in the center of the grand slam park were full of spectators, watching the live broadcast of the game on the big screen. at the other end of the park, there were long queues outside many stalls selling game peripherals and table tennis supplies. li tiancong keenly noticed that the queue in front of one stall moved very slowly and became longer and longer.
after making inquiries, he discovered that the stall sold table tennis balls with portraits of star players and table tennis rackets with signatures of the players. “some viewers queued for more than two hours to buy them.”
during the patrol, li tiancong will pay more attention to whether the queue in front of the stall is jumping the queue or whether there are disputes such as "scalpers" buying on behalf of others. if there are tourists watching and hesitating outside the queue, he will also remind: "this is the place to buy star players." the queues for commemorative products such as portrait balls and signed rackets will be longer, so you can queue up to purchase them if necessary.”
li tiancong also encountered many fans asking what can be done in the grand slam park and what is the difference between it and competition venues. li tiancong checked the information in advance. he told the audience that the grand slam park is divided into outdoor viewing areas, interactive entertainment areas, and brand display areas. there are four major areas: the district and the catering market area. you can watch the live broadcast of the event and buy commemorative products, which is equivalent to participating in and experiencing event activities outside the competition venue. the park is open from september 27th to october 6th. among them, a "player meeting" will be held from september 29th to october 6th, and a star player will do a signature event on site every day.
this is li tiancong’s second year as a police officer. he said, “while on duty during the holidays, my legs and feet will feel sore and i can’t sleep well, but when i see so many tourists and fans happily coming to shougang park to visit and watch the game, i feel it’s worth it. ”
spectators asked police on duty for directions in grand slam park. photo by beijing news reporter peng jingtao
beijing news reporter peng jingtao and editor liu qian proofread yang li
