Group 1 - The first snow holiday in Urumqi has activated the ice and snow economy, leading to increased activity in ice and snow tourism, accommodation, and dining sectors, with skiing becoming the main consumption area during this period [2] - The snow holiday in Altay, covering 73,000 primary and secondary school students, has integrated ice and snow sports with cultural and educational activities, boosting winter tourism and promoting the deep integration of ice and snow economy with quality education [5] - Urumqi's ice and snow economy will continue to thrive with over 160 ice and snow themed activities planned for the season, including skiing events and cultural experiences, supported by policies to enhance winter tourism consumption [6] Group 2 - The ice and snow equipment manufacturing industry in China is experiencing significant growth, with the number of related enterprises increasing from approximately 300 in 2015 to around 900 in 2023, and sales revenue rising from less than 5 billion yuan to about 22 billion yuan during the same period [10] - The scale of China's ice and snow industry is expected to exceed 1 trillion yuan this year, driven by the popularization of ice and snow sports and advancements in technology, positioning ice and snow equipment manufacturing as a new driving force for sustained growth in the ice and snow economy [10]
新华视点｜乘冬而起 向雪而行——冰雪经济高质量发展新观察
Xin Hua She·2025-12-11 12:59