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“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

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“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang
“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

People pose for photos at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

Visitors select local delicacy at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

A view of China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot is seen in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 25, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 24, 2025 shows people visiting China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

Actors perform at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 25, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 24, 2025 shows people visiting China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 24, 2025 shows people visiting China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

A child has fun at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

People select cultural and creative products of the Harbin Asian Winter Games at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

This photo taken on Jan. 24, 2025 shows a night view at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

People pose for photos at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 25, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

Staff members make dumplings at a restaurant at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

A tourist poses for photos at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

A tourist poses for photos at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

A drone photo taken on Jan. 24, 2025 shows a night view at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

A visitor takes photos of a firework show at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

A sunset view of China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot is seen in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

A visitor throws hot water into the air at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

People have fun at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

People get free hot ginger soup at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

“Snow Town” attracts tourists with white snow and red lanterns in Mudanjiang

A child drinks free hot ginger soup at China’s “Snow Town” scenic spot in Mudanjiang, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 24, 2025.

Located in the city of Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang Province, the China’s “Snow Town,” transformed from a forest farm, rose to fame in recent years thanks to its unique setting and climate. The snow season here can last up to seven months a year. The “Snow Town” has also been upgrading its infrastructure to provide better services for its tourists. As the Chinese New Year is coming, the white snow and red lanterns create a strong Spring Festival vibe, attracting tourists from all over. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)

Reference Link:- https://english.news.cn/20250125/129b922818414f5fb6b6504c6cf35290/c.html

Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance

Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…

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