Ice-and-snow tourism gains steam in NE China

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Ice-and-snow tourism gains steam in NE China

STORY: Ice-and-snow tourism gains steam in NE China DATELINE: Jan. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:37 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ice-snow tourism in Meihekou City STORYLINE: In recent years, cities across northeast China have continuously placed emphasis on developing ice-and-snow tourism to get past the "declining industrial base" stereotypes. As China further relaxes its COVID-19 travel restrictions, the sector has seen a quick rebound. During the Spring Festival, Zhibei Village in Meihekou City in Jilin Province welcomed visitors from all over the country with a variety of festive activities. In addition to participating in winter sports, tourists can also appreciate local customs and culture. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Changchun, China. (XHTV)

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