A massive new indoor snow centre in China, due to officially open next month, has had its ‘soft opening’. Located in the Southern city of Guangzhou, population around 15 million, the centre originally named ‘The Cultural Tourism City’ was initiated by the Wanda Group, the same company that built the world’s largest indoor snow centre (by snow area) in Harbin,
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The world’s 5th longest indoor snow slope is due to open at Guangzhou in China on 15th June. The development, originally named ‘The Cultural Tourism City’ was initiated by the Wanda Group, the same company that built the world’s largest indoor snow centre (by snow area) in Harbin, Northeast China, which opened in 2017. Wanda has since been restructuring and
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The largest indoor ski centre in Chongqing, China has opened. Jihua Park is located in the city’s Liangjiang New Area development. Built on a 22,000 square metre site, the indoor snow area is 13,000 square metres, putting it in the 20 largest in the world to date. The snow area is maintained at a constant temperature of -3 to -5℃
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One of the world’s largest, and most impressive yet, indoor snow centres is due to open later this year in China’s southerly Hunan province. “Xiangjiang Joy City Snow World” will have a 30,000 square metre indoor snow park – placing it in the world top five in size, of more than 90 indoor snow centres that are now open on
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China has opened what is believed to be Asia’s first year-round ski tunnel for cross-country skiers. The new Beishan All-Weather Cross-Country Ski Resort in northeast China’s Jilin Province features a 1,308-metre indoor ski run and a 1,616-metre outdoor ski run. The facility is reported to have cost 990 million yuan (148 million U.S. dollars) to construct. The opening of the
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Benny Wu, author of the authoritative guide to rapidly expanding ski industry, reports that there are now 26 indoor snow centres open across the country, a rise of five during 2018 compared to the 2017 figure. Several more are under construction. Mr Wu’s China Ski Industry White Book 2018, available to download via the download section at industry consultant Laurent
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Unlimited Snow has won the WSTOPS Award for “Best Foreign Design of Indoor Snow/Ice Park” in China In order to organize the 2022 Winter Olympics, discover and cultivate outstanding brands of ice and snow industry, and provide more detailed and accurate information for industrial development, the third Winter Sports Tops Awards (WSTOPS) expert review meeting met in Beijing . The
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