The Olympic Winter Games is scheduled to open in Beijing in February 2022. Across China, the winter sports industry is booming and venues are increasing. Business opportunities are emerging as people enrich their leisure time with ice and snow activities. This photo shows Yanbei Village in East China’s Zhejiang Province on December 16. (Photo: videochina.org.cn; Compiled by Luo Meiqi and edited by Zhang Jian)

The ski resorts in Yantai City, East China’s Shandong Province experience peak season on December 20. (Photo: visual.people.cn)

Students learn to ski on December 16 at Daihai International Ski Resort in Liangcheng County, North China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo: videochina.org.cn)

Tourists play with snow in Northwest China’s Gansu Province. (Photo: videochina.org.cn)

Hailin, a city in Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province (Photo: videochina.org.cn)

The city of Yakeshi in North China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is promoting skating. (Photo: videochina.org.cn)