China's Shanxi develops ice and snow-themed tourism

An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 7, 2026 shows tourists skiing at the Guangwu international ski resort in Shanyin County of Shuozhou, north China's Shanxi Province. Shanyin County has been leveraging its geographical advantage to develop ice and snow-themed tourism, which is now a new driver for the local economy. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)