Commentary: A new chapter for Olympic Movement

MILAN, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- As the Olympic flame was lit against the backdrop of the Alps, the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics opened not only a celebration of winter sports, but also a new chapter for the Olympic Movement itself.

This edition of the Olympic Games arrives at a moment of transition, experimentation, and profound global uncertainty -- making its significance extend far beyond medals, venues, or t