The Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) is the national governing body responsible for overseeing China's participation in the Olympic Games. Established in 1908, the COC coordinates the training and development of athletes, manages sports federations, and promotes Olympic values across the country. The COC plays a crucial role in preparing athletes for international competitions, including the Summer and Winter Olympics. It also works to enhance China's sports infrastructure and encourages public engagement in sports, aiming to improve the nation's overall athletic performance on the world stage.