“Harbin, you’re going viral abroad”: Trending hashtag on Chinese social media
The International Ice and Snow Festival kicks off on January 5th in Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province in northeastern China. Consequently, the city has quickly become one of the most popular travel destinations in the country. Many tourists from southern provinces, humorously referred to by northeastern locals as “南方小土豆” (small potatoes from the south), […]
Elevating the ice and snow experience: the Chinese ski market in transformation
In the aftermath of the Beijing Winter Olympics coinciding with the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the growth of the Chinese ski market experienced a temporary deceleration. However, the ski industry is now on an upward trajectory as brands strategically respond to the surging consumer demand, supported by a favorable government stance. New ski […]
Chinese Winter Olympics Athletes to watch out for in the Beijing 2022 Olympics
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is scheduled to begin with the Opening Ceremony on Friday, February 4th, 2022, and end on Sunday, February 20th. There will be 109 events in seven sports: biathlon, bobsledding, curling, ice hockey, luge, skating (which includes figure skating and speed skating), and skiing (which includes alpine, nordic, and ski jumping). […]