Ice, snow business in NE China adds steam to China's winter economy

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Ice, snow business in NE China adds steam to China's winter economy

STORY: Ice, snow business in NE China adds steam to China's winter economy SHOOTING DATE: Earlier footage DATELINE: Jan. 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: HARBIN/CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Harbin Ice-Snow World 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): BIAN YUAN, Tourist 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHENG SAN, Tourist 4. various of Chagan Lake 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WEI LAI, Staff member of Chagan Lake Tourism and Economic Development Zone 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZHANG JIANMEI, Tourist STORYLINE: The International Ice and Snow Festival, which kicked off Friday evening in Harbin, capital city of China's northernmost Heilongjiang Province, is adding steam to the country's burgeoning ice-and-snow economy. At Harbin Ice-Snow World, built on the northern bank of the Songhua River which flows through the city, about 250,000 cubic meters of ice and snow have been transformed into appealing landscapes and sculptures. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): BIAN YUAN, Tourist "The ice sculptures here are amaz

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