Datong Ice and Snow Season Kicks Off, Experience a Unique Ice and Snow Adventure

Yesterday, the "Ice and Snow Ancient Capital, Chasing Dreams for the Future" 2024-2025 Datong Ice and Snow Season Opening Ceremony was grandly held at the Wanlong Baideng Mountain International Ski Resort in Datong City, Shanxi Province. The event also launched a series of ice and snow activities, including the General Administration of Sport of China's "11th National Mass Ice and Snow Season Shanxi Branch," the China Sports Foundation's "National Family Ice and Snow Day (Datong Station)," the Capital University Students' Datong Ice and Snow Tour, and the Mass Skiing Open. We were invited to participate in this event, where we deeply experienced Datong's ice and snow culture and winter tourism, gaining a lot of joy and fun. The opening ceremony featured a dynamic and passionate opening ceremony, lively folk performances, and ski athletes from Beijing universities and some provinces and cities lined up to attend. We even saw many foreign friends, making the scene exciting and lively. Despite the cold weather, people's enthusiasm for ice and snow was unstoppable. It is reported that this ice and snow season will hold a series of brand events with "Datong elements" and "Datong symbols," including 19 events such as the "National Youth Campus Ice and Snow Sports Characteristic School" and skiing and skating leagues, which will last until March next year. The activities are rich and colorful, making them highly anticipated. This winter, come to Datong to experience the profound cultural heritage of the ancient capital, taste the rich flavors of the food capital, immerse yourself in the vitality of Datong's ice and snow, enjoy the fun of ice and snow sports, and feel the charm of ice and snow art. It is definitely a unique winter travel choice. Friends from the south, come to Datong for a unique winter journey.