十二月，内蒙古草原，苍茫肃杀。 白毛风一刮，太阳像是漏了电的灯泡，牛羊和人被淹没在这苍茫之中。凛冽寒风刮过男人的脸颊，乐呵呵地，端着一块牛排走进蒙古包。「安达们，又到 了草原大口吃肉的季节了。」「这么冷的大雪天，吃点肉喝点汤绝了。」 这个嘴上说着要馋死我们的草原汉子，叫巴图安达。生活在内蒙古，锡林郭勒盟。不只是飘雪的冬季，春天、夏天、秋天，巴图永远在做吃的。烤全羊、 全羊宴、羊杂汤、手把肉、黄膘牛排、牛肉干、卤羊蹄…… 来源：人间有味山河鲜 这里的冬天，没有什么烦恼是一顿热食解决不了的。 清晨的锅茶咕嘟冒泡，正午的手把肉香飘十里，傍晚的铜锅涮肉围坐闲谈，就连街头的焙子与糖葫芦，都裹着驱散严寒的暖意。 爱看美食的我们，追了好久好久，真真是一年四季，都被这个内蒙汉子给狠狠馋住了。 内蒙那么大，那么美，那么辽阔。冬季到内蒙，吃点好的吧。 雪覆草原 带来最馋人的牛羊肉盛宴 雪原上，羊群、马匹覆盖白霜，嘴角拖着冰凌，勾勒出了极寒中的生命韧性。 草原人这时候，住进了雪窝子里。清早推开蒙古包的门，端着盆，跑到十几米外还没被践踏过的皑皑白雪，满满装上，沿着来时的脚印回去。热炉化雪， 刷牙洗脸，一天的生活这才算开始，接着扫去门 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the cultural and economic exchanges between China and Russia, particularly through the activities in Heihe and Blagoveshchensk, showcasing the integration of local communities and the promotion of cross-border trade and tourism [9][20]. Group 1: Economic and Trade Activities - Heihe and Blagoveshchensk are referred to as "twin cities," being the closest and largest border cities between China and Russia, facilitating significant cross-border trade [11][20]. - The article mentions the convenience of transportation options, such as hovercrafts that can transport passengers in as little as 2 minutes across the river, enhancing trade and tourism [10][16]. - The presence of a national-level border economic cooperation zone and a cross-border trade area in Heihe supports the growth of trade activities, making it a vital hub for economic exchanges [20]. Group 2: Cultural Exchange and Community Integration - The article describes the vibrant cultural scene in Heihe, where local markets feature a mix of Chinese and Russian foods, reflecting the cultural integration of the communities [12][14]. - Events like the Bascak Festival and food tasting events promote cultural exchange, with local residents showcasing traditional foods and customs from both cultures [13][12]. - The establishment of the Confucius Institute in Blagoveshchensk, which has grown from 70 to 450 students, indicates a strong interest in learning Chinese language and culture among Russians [18][19]. Group 3: Local Personalities and Influencers - The character "Peterloff," a local influencer, has gained over 600,000 followers by showcasing agricultural activities and local cuisine through live streaming, bridging cultural gaps and promoting local products [12][19]. - His activities highlight the blending of cultures, as he engages with both Chinese and Russian audiences, promoting a sense of community and shared experiences [12][19]. Group 4: Infrastructure and Connectivity - The article emphasizes the modern transportation infrastructure in Heihe, including water, road, and pipeline systems, which facilitate efficient cross-border movement and trade [20]. - The hovercraft service and the international passenger ferry are highlighted as key components of the transportation network that supports tourism and trade between the two countries [10][16].

Group 1 - The tourism market in Hohhot is experiencing significant growth due to its unique natural scenery and rich cultural heritage, attracting a large number of visitors during the peak season [1][5] - Various tourism resources, such as the Chulu Ranch, are drawing crowds, with local businesses benefiting from increased foot traffic and sales [2][3] - Local food and cultural events, including concerts and food festivals, are enhancing visitor experiences and driving up food-related sales in the area [4][5] Group 2 - Local businesses, including photography studios and ethnic clothing rentals, are capitalizing on the influx of tourists, with some reporting daily customer volumes of around 10 groups for photo shoots [2][3] - The demand for local specialties, such as beef jerky and ethnic handicrafts, is high, with some stores experiencing long queues and frequent restocking [2][3] - The overall increase in tourist numbers and total tourism revenue indicates a robust recovery and growth in the tourism sector in Hohhot [5]

Core Points - The article discusses the summer migration of over 1,300 herding families in the Arhu Khorqin Banner of Inner Mongolia, highlighting the challenges they face due to frequent rainfall during their journey [1][9] - The migration process involves careful preparation and the use of technology, such as smart collars for livestock, to track their location [1][3] - The article emphasizes the ecological benefits of the summer migration, showcasing the improved grassland conditions after a three-month rest period for the pastures [15][16] Migration Challenges - The herders are racing against the weather, trying to complete their journey before heavy rains forecasted from June 14 to June 15 [9] - Unexpected events occur during the migration, such as a cow attempting to return home, which complicates the journey [5] - The herders employ various strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of their livestock during the migration [5][11] Summer Camp Setup - Upon arrival at the summer camp, herders reinforce their yurts with waterproof materials to protect against rain [11] - The article describes the interior of the yurts, which are equipped for comfort and convenience, including food preparations and modern amenities like delivery services [13][14] Ecological and Economic Benefits - The article highlights the ecological improvements in the grasslands due to a three-month rest period, with vegetation coverage increasing from 68.6% to 73.65% and grass yield rising from 76.4 kg/mu to 84.25 kg/mu [18] - The local government has implemented measures to prevent overgrazing, establishing guidelines for livestock density on pastures [19] - The article discusses the establishment of a cooperative for managing excess livestock, providing comprehensive services for feeding and fattening [21]