SHIJIAZHUANG, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Ice and snow sports are turning popular again in north China's Hebei Province during the Spring Festival holiday.
In Zhangjiakou of Hebei, a co-host city of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, ski resorts have been frequented by enthusiasts recently.
The Beijing 2022 has driven up a winter sports craze in many cities across China.
In Wuyi County of Hebei, a ski resort has been built to cater to the rising demand of ski lovers.
A report on China's snow and ice tourism development predicts that the number of snow and ice leisure travelers in China is expected to exceed 300 million in the 2022-2023 snow and ice season.
The number is expected to reach 520 million in three years, and the related tourism revenue will reach 720 billion yuan (about 106.1 billion U.S. dollars).
Produced by Xinhua Global Service
