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China’s Ice and Snow Economy 2026: A 1 Trillion Yuan Winter Revolution
China’s Ice and Snow Economy 2026: A 1 Trillion Yuan Winter Revolution For decades, the phrase “winter in China” evoked images of the industrial chimneys of the Northeast or the biting winds of the Gobi. But in February 2026, that image has been replaced by a glowing, neon-lit skyline of ice sculptures and the high-speed hum of skiers descending the slopes of Changbai Mountain. According to the latest data released at the Ice and Snow Tourism Development Forum 2026 in Harbin, China’s ice and snow tourism has officially entered a “new stage of sustained...