Xinjiang’s Desert Ski Boom: New Ice & Snow Economy Trends
Discover how Xinjiang’s desert ski resort is transforming winter tourism with high-tech snow, vibrant Uygur culture, and eco-friendly trends.
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Discover how Xinjiang’s desert ski resort is transforming winter tourism with high-tech snow, vibrant Uygur culture, and eco-friendly trends.
Robots skied, pulled sleds and threw snowballs at –20 °C in Changchun’s first Jingyue Robotics Ice and Snow Fun Competition, blending winter sports with high-tech flair.
Nearly 700 enthusiasts hit the ice at Jinzhou’s Xiaoling River for the first Liaoning Public Ice Cart Open, a grassroots winter race boosting local economy and fun for all ages.
Labs and local teams in the Chinese mainland’s snowy northeast region are designing the first homegrown snowboards. Soon, riders will carve fresh powder on Made in the North gear!
This winter, a wave of creative winter sports venues—from snowy northern pop-up parks to indoor ice rinks in the south—is captivating residents and tourists across the Chinese mainland.
Gansu’s Tianzhu County is blending high-altitude skiing with vibrant Tibetan dances, tug-of-war, and snow biking. New Year packages are fueling a winter tourism boom.
Olympic champion Gu Ailing topped the Snow League freeski halfpipe in Zhangjiakou on Dec 6, 2025, leading a Chinese podium sweep with Zhang Kexin and Li Fanghui.
China’s freestyle legend Xu Mengtao clinched her 30th World Cup gold in the women’s aerials opener at Ruka, Finland, setting the tone for the Milano Cortina 2026 season.
China’s Olympic champion Su Yiming clinched back-to-back Men’s Snowboard Big Air World Cup titles in Beijing, edging out Japan’s Kira Kimura with a spectacular final run.
After a November 2025 travel advisory, Chinese skiers who planned Hokkaido trips are choosing Yunding Snow Park in Hebei, enjoying great snow and the FIS Big Air World Cup.