You have certainly heard about the splendor of China, its natural and archaeological sites, but you may not know that this dazzling country with its civilization and rapid growth is turning into an amazing and beautiful world in the winter, with its white suit that is covered by its activities and its winter festivals.
And if you decide to travel to China, we advise you to visit it in the winter season, with its scenic sights and interesting shows.
We show you 4 places in China that you will really enjoy visiting:
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Beijing
Beijing may not be the city of choice for tourists thanks to the winter, especially in January, due to cooler temperatures, but the view of the snow accumulating on the Great Wall of China and the “Forbidden City” is a pleasure worth seeing.
And if you are interested in ice skating, Beijing is the best place for that, as there are many ski resorts all over Beijing like Nanshan Ski Resort and Wollong Ski Resort.
Shijing Long Resort is one of the best ski resorts in China. We also advise you to enjoy the splendor of hot springs in Badaling.
Harbin
Harbin is the capital of Heilongjiang, the largest cold city in China, where the Harbin International Ice Festival and Snow Sculpture Festival are held in January every year.
As for skiing, it is a popular activity in that city, and there are many ski resorts around Harbin, such as: .abuli Ski Center, Erlongshan Ski Resort, Jihua Ski Resort.
Two generations
If you are a photographer and looking for scenic winter scenes, you should not miss the wonderful “Rim” on the Songhua River in Jilin.
The Songhua River freezes in the winter’s favor, and the trees are adorned by cutting frosts along the banks of the river. You just have to enjoy your eyes with this wonderful view, which is formed in the winter, especially in January.
You can also discover the ethnic culture of Jilin, as it is one of the main cities of the Manchu minority.
Yellow Mountain
If you are looking for a magical view of snow on the mountain tops, Yellow Mountain is the perfect face for you.
It is a pure white world that really amazes you when watching it, especially at sunrise or sunset.
Interestingly, there is a cable car also in that area, and fees are reduced in the winter.
The terraces of rice in Yuanyang
It is one of the most beautiful terraces of rice in China, and it becomes more beautiful and devout in the middle of winter days.
And at the beginning of the twelfth month, according to the Chinese year (which is often in December or January) the Hani people hold a “long street banquet”, you can be one of them and enjoy a new experience.
Hong Kong
Shopping in China is generally not known for a season or season, except that the period from December to January is the best timing for shopping, as products and offers are great because of the approaching birthdays and Chinese New Year.
Snowboarding in Beijing
The terraces of rice in Yuanyang
Hong Kong
Harbin
Two generations
Yellow Mountain in China
