（来源：中国改革报） 1月6日~9日，2026哈尔滨国际冰雪经济博览会在哈尔滨国际会展中心举行，全景式展示冰雪运动、冰 雪文化、冰雪装备、冰雪旅游等全产业链的前沿成果，推动"冷资源"升级冰雪经济新动能。与此同时， 1月6日~10日，第28届中国·哈尔滨国际雪雕比赛在哈尔滨太阳岛雪博会园区开铲，百余位艺术家参赛。 左图：嘉宾在冰雪经济博览会现场参观。新华社记者 张 涛 摄 上图：在雪雕比赛现场，参赛选手在进行雪雕作品创作。 新华社记者 王建威 摄 转自：中国改革报 ...

Group 1 - The 2026 Harbin International Ice and Snow Economic Expo aims to create a high-end communication and cooperation platform in the global ice and snow sector, focusing on themes of new momentum, new connections, and new ecology [1] - Key projects signed during the expo include collaborations in ice and snow equipment manufacturing, cultural tourism development, financial support, and cross-border cooperation, highlighting the deep integration of the ice and snow economy [1][4] - The expo showcased significant advancements in ice and snow equipment, including a specialized snow-clearing equipment procurement project and a collaboration to address technical challenges in low-temperature environments [1][2] Group 2 - Financial institutions are actively supporting the ice and snow economy, with Harbin Bank providing a 1 billion yuan special credit line for upgrades at Harbin Ice and Snow World, and partnerships with other banks to enhance tourism projects [2] - The integration of ice and snow cultural tourism with financial services is creating new consumer scenarios, such as themed restaurants and recreational facilities, enhancing the overall experience [2][3] - Cross-border cooperation is emphasized, with strategic partnerships established between Russian and Chinese entities to facilitate business exchanges and collaborative projects in the ice and snow sector [3] Group 3 - The expo's outcomes are expected to have significant short-term and long-term impacts, activating the ice and snow industry chain and addressing challenges like seasonal dependency and technological bottlenecks [4] - The establishment of the Harbin Ice and Snow Economic Research Center aims to provide intellectual support and financial guarantees for the long-term development of the industry [3][4] - The expo serves as a vital platform for international collaboration, allowing Harbin's ice and snow industry to share experiences and best practices globally, thus enhancing its competitive edge [4][5]

Group 1 - The "World Mayors Dialogue in Harbin" event successfully took place from January 6 to 8, 2023, in Harbin, China, focusing on building a modern ice and snow economy and promoting international cooperation [1][4] - Participants included representatives from cities rich in ice and snow culture, discussing topics such as technological empowerment for industry upgrades and urban exchange [1][4] - The event resulted in the release of the "Harbin Initiative," encouraging collaboration in areas like ice and snow equipment, cultural tourism, artificial intelligence, and digital technology [2] Group 2 - The event highlighted the importance of integrating nature into urban planning, as emphasized by officials from cities like Rovaniemi, Finland, which aims to enhance citizen well-being and adapt to climate change [2][3] - Cities like Bucheon, South Korea, are leveraging AI technology for traffic management and smart administrative services, showcasing the role of intelligent solutions in urban competitiveness [3] - The dialogue underscored the potential of ice and snow as unique drivers for high-quality urban development and international cultural exchange, with cities like Erzurum, Turkey, and Edmonton, Canada, sharing their experiences in winter tourism and cultural integration [3][4]

Core Viewpoint - The winter tourism market in China is experiencing a significant boost due to diverse ice and snow cultural tourism activities, enhancing consumer vitality during the winter season [2]. Group 1: Event Highlights - The 24th China Changchun Jingyuetan Vasa International Ski Festival commenced on January 4, 2026, attracting participants from 33 countries and regions, including 2,227 professional athletes and skiing enthusiasts [4][6]. Group 2: Economic Impact - The ice and snow economy in China achieved a strong start in the new snow season, with activities ranging from northern snowfields to southern indoor ski venues, indicating a growing interest and participation in winter sports [8]. - The ice and snow consumption is evolving from a single ticket economy to a comprehensive chain covering clothing, accommodation, transportation, tourism, shopping, and entertainment, driving growth in multiple sectors such as equipment manufacturing and tourism services [15]. Group 3: Infrastructure and Policy Support - The first driving force for increased traffic comes from the continuously expanding transportation network, with the Shenyang-Baicheng high-speed railway expected to connect Changbai Mountain to the North China "4-hour tourism circle" by 2025, facilitating regional travel [11]. - Policy initiatives at the national and local levels, including new snow holiday policies and free admission measures, are enhancing public engagement with ice and snow sports, transforming them from niche experiences to mainstream activities [13]. Group 4: Industry Development - According to the "China Ice and Snow Industry Development Research Report," the scale of China's ice and snow industry is projected to exceed 1 trillion yuan by 2025, with ongoing industry chain extensions laying a solid foundation for the ice and snow economy [17]. - The development of a long-term ice and snow cultural IP and the use of technology to simulate real ice and snow experiences are essential for sustaining engagement beyond seasonal limitations [20].

Core Insights - The article highlights the transformation of Heilongjiang's winter landscape into a vibrant cultural and tourism economy driven by "Ice and Snow+" initiatives, integrating art, ecology, and digital technology [1][20]. Group 1: Ice and Snow Economy - Heilongjiang's ice and snow resources are creatively elevated into diverse cultural IPs, with attractions like the Harbin Ice and Snow World covering 1.2 million square meters, the largest in history, and featuring over 400,000 cubic meters of ice and snow [1][6][20]. - The "Taoxue Penguin" event at Harbin Polar Park has gained significant popularity since its inception in 2017, achieving over 30 billion online exposures, and this year features 50 penguins in a city-wide tour [2][20]. - The 38th Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo showcases a 23.8-meter tall snow sculpture, with a total area of 1.5 million square meters and 120,000 cubic meters of snow used, emphasizing the artistic collaboration between nature and craftsmanship [6][20]. Group 2: Ecological Integration - Daqing is leveraging its ecological resources to unlock new avenues for ice and snow tourism, with attractions like the Lin Dian Hemu Lake Wetland Hot Spring Scenic Area offering unique experiences combining ice activities and hot springs [10][20]. - The Du'erbu'te Mongolian Autonomous County is promoting sustainable fishing practices and winter fishing experiences, enhancing its cultural tourism offerings [13][20]. - The Zhalong Ecological Tourism Area in Qiqihar features winter activities that highlight local wildlife, such as the wild training of red-crowned cranes, creating a unique winter experience for visitors [15][20]. Group 3: Digital Innovation - Local tech companies are developing digital resources to preserve and present ice and snow landscapes, creating a five-year digital resource library that allows for year-round engagement with these attractions [16][20]. - Companies like Harbin Aiwei Technology and Daqing Siter Media are utilizing AR, VR, and AI technologies to enhance visitor experiences, making static ice and snow cultural resources interactive and engaging [19][20]. - The integration of digital technology is transforming the ice and snow economy, allowing for immersive experiences that extend beyond the winter season, thus maintaining visitor interest throughout the year [18][20].

Core Viewpoint - The ninth Jilin Snow Expo successfully integrated a large-scale indoor snow-themed music festival, showcasing the potential of winter tourism and transforming cold resources into a vibrant economy [3][10]. Group 1: Event Overview - The first indoor snow-themed music festival in Northeast China attracted a crowd of over 10,000, combining ice and snow with rap music to redefine winter exhibitions [3][10]. - The event featured performances from popular rappers such as Capper, Asen, TroubleZ, and Ning Yunfan, creating an energetic atmosphere from 3 PM to 9 PM [6][8]. Group 2: Audience Engagement - Attendees enjoyed a warm and comfortable environment, free from the harsh outdoor winter, allowing them to fully engage in the music and festivities [8]. - The festival successfully connected cultural experiences with ice and snow consumption, encouraging attendees to explore various exhibition areas and take advantage of promotional discounts [10]. Group 3: Economic Impact - The event exemplified the theme of "New Ice and Snow Consumption, Shared New Future," moving away from traditional static displays to a dynamic model that attracts a younger audience [10]. - The expo's large exhibition area of 61,500 square meters and its comprehensive ice and snow resources drew significant foot traffic, enhancing the overall economic impact of the event [10].

Group 1 - The ninth Jilin Ice and Snow Industry International Expo showcased Chinese-made snow machines, highlighting advancements in the snow-making industry [2] - International media representatives visited the historical and cultural district of ChunJingXi in Changchun, focusing on traditional handicrafts [3] - The first calligraphy and painting exhibition featuring renowned artists from Jilin Province was also part of the cultural exploration by international media [4] Group 2 - International media recorded videos at the Ice and Snow New World scenic area in Changchun, emphasizing the region's winter tourism potential [5] - A group photo was taken by the international media delegation in the ChunJingXi historical and cultural district, indicating engagement with local culture [5]

中新网长春12月16日电 (记者 郭佳)由中国外交部组织的驻华使节代表团16日赴吉林省参访，来自马拉 维、哥伦比亚、北马其顿、泰国、尼加拉瓜、秘鲁、黎巴嫩等23个国家的驻华大使、外交官以及国际组 织负责人参加活动，重点考察当地制造业、冰雪经济及对外开放合作潜力。 12月16日，吉林长春，代表团成员在中国一汽参观。张瑶 摄 此次参访以"行走白山松水 感知吉祥吉林"为主题。首站来到位于长春市的中国一汽，了解新能源汽 车、核心零部件及智能制造相关情况，并走进一汽解放J7整车智能工厂，实地观摩整车装配和流水线作 业。 当晚，驻华使节还体验了吉林省多项非物质文化遗产代表性项目，包括鱼皮画、长白山满族剪纸、白氏 面塑、绳编和赵家传统古筝技艺，近距离了解中国传统技艺及其传承现状。 12月16日，吉林长春，代表团成员体验中国汽车。张瑶 摄 参访期间，多位驻华使节就产业发展与合作前景发表看法。尼加拉瓜驻华大使孔乐然表示，中国新能源 汽车在设计和技术应用方面发展迅速，对发展中国家具有借鉴意义，也希望在物流运输等领域与中国企 业探索合作空间。 秘鲁驻华大使卡洛斯·巴斯克斯表示，秘鲁希望在矿产贸易之外，与中国在工业和制造业领域深化合 ...

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Core Insights - Jilin Province is advancing the construction of a modern urban agglomeration centered around Changchun, aiming to establish a new high ground for open cooperation in Northeast Asia by 2030 [1][2] Group 1: Urban Development Plan - The urban agglomeration will cover an area of approximately 29,700 square kilometers and have a permanent population of about 12.1 million [1] - By 2030, the economic output of the Changchun urban agglomeration is targeted to reach around 1.35 trillion RMB [1] - By 2035, the plan aims to fully establish a commuting circle, an industrial cooperation circle, a livable and workable life circle, and a smart connectivity circle [1] Group 2: Industrial and Economic Focus - The urban agglomeration will include Changchun City and closely connected cities such as Jilin City, Siping City, and Liaoyuan City, which are known for their solid industrial foundation in sectors like automotive, rail transit, optoelectronics, applied chemistry, and biopharmaceuticals [1] - The plan emphasizes the collaborative development of Northeast China, with strategic nodes including Changchun, Harbin, Shenyang, and Dalian, creating a corridor for modern agriculture, advanced manufacturing, technological innovation, and ice and snow cultural tourism [1] Group 3: Transportation and Connectivity - The urban agglomeration will enhance the "Belt and Road" initiative by improving land, sea, and air transport links, including increasing the frequency of China-Europe freight trains and developing international transport corridors [2] - There will be an expansion of international passenger and cargo flight routes, with a focus on regular operations to Northeast Asian countries and strengthening Southeast Asian routes [2] - The initiative aims to promote regional aviation integration and establish a regional international aviation hub [2]