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Skiing, cultural events drive ice and snow tourism in Altay, China's Xinjiang

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STORY: Skiing, cultural events drive ice and snow tourism in Altay, China's Xinjiang
SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage
DATELINE: Dec. 26, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:46
LOCATION: URUMQI, China
CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY

SHOTLIST:
1. various of the Qinggeli Langshan International Ski Resort
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): GONG YI, Tourist
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHOU QUAN, Tourist

STORYLINE:

Altay Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has seen ice and snow tourism surge since the beginning of winter. 

Renowned for its ideal climate and premium-quality snow, the region is a heaven for skiing enthusiasts.

At the Qinggeli Langshan International Ski Resort in Qinghe County, a series of folk entertainment activities, such as horse racing, Diaoyang (sheep snatching), and bonfire parties, offer tourists a distinctive and memorable travel experience.

SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): GONG YI, Tourist 
"Horse racing and Diaoyang are very dynamic sports. They appear to be full of passion and primal vigor, which makes me want to join in."

SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHOU QUAN, Tourist
"This is my first time in Qinghe. The skiing here is cost-effective. The scenery is stunning, and watching exciting equestrian events like horse racing and Diaoyang made this trip absolutely worthwhile."

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Urumqi, China.
(XHTV)

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