Harbin, the ice city in the northeastern part of the Chinese mainland, has recently emerged as the hottest destination for holiday makers. During the Spring Festival holiday, the city has experienced an unprecedented surge in tourism, with visitors flocking to witness its stunning ice sculptures and vibrant winter festivities.
CGTN's Idah Waringa traveled to Harbin to uncover the secrets behind its transformation from a chilly retreat to a bustling holiday hotspot. The city's innovative approach to winter tourism, combining traditional ice architecture with modern amenities, has turned ice into gold, attracting tourists from around the globe.
As the Spring Festival approaches, Harbin shows no signs of slowing down. Local businesses are thriving, and the city's unique blend of cultural heritage and contemporary attractions continues to captivate young global citizens, business enthusiasts, and travelers seeking unforgettable experiences.
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