Dubbed China's "ice city", Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, recently hosted the 2025 Asian Winter Games, spotlighting its appeal to global winter sports enthusiasts. The city is also home to ...

China’s leaders are doubling down on winter tourism, “debut markets” and the silver economy to drive consumption and boost ...

People enjoy an ice slide at the Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 26, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] The market size of the ice and snow economy in Heilongjiang ...

In the two weeks since the opening of Harbin Ice and Snow World on Dec 18, the city’s popularity in searches on China’s travel website Mafengwo surged 300%, making it an “internet celebrity ...

China has used technology including snow blankets and artificial snow systems, to delay the melting process. The Tibetan plateau is known as the world’s Third Pole for the amount of ice long ...

Additionally, inbound tourism recorded approximately 132 million visits, with spending within China ... ice and snow economy through ice and snow sports as the Asian Winter Games not only made ...

By late 2024, China had developed more than 850 ski resorts and counted 25,000 businesses connected to the ice and snow economy. According to a report from the 2024 World Winter Sports Expo in ...

Ilia Malinin is heavily favored to defend his figure skating world championship this week in what should be a preview of the ...