At the 4th Yuzhong Ice and Snow Festival, which opened on Dec 12, at Xinglong Mountain, in Gansu province, there were thousands of tourists warmed up and ready to ski and was and enjoy Xinglong Mountain’s 10th season.

The province has worked hard to develop skiing at Xinglong Mountain, and this Ice and Snow Festival, which runs to Feb 28, is expected to promote winter tourism via a two-month cerebration so that the ski resort will benefit Yuzhong county and its tourism industry as well as Gansu province.