Second World Ice and Snow Economy of Cold Regions Conference
On December 19, 2024, the
Second World Ice and Snow Economy of Cold Regions Conference officially kicked off at the
Beidau Ski Resort in Jilin City, China. This event is crucial for showcasing the potential of the ice and snow economy in cold regions and fostering international cooperation.
Welcoming Remarks
During the opening ceremony,
Hu Yuting, representing the
Jilin Provincial Party Committee and provincial government, warmly welcomed attendees. He expressed gratitude to those supporting Jilin's revitalization and development. Hu emphasized the ice and snow economy's role as a vital engine for economic growth in colder climates.
Conference Theme and Objectives
The conference, entitled
"Prosper the Ice and Snow Economy, Join Hands for a Win-Win Future", aims to create a fresh international platform for exchange, innovation in industrial cooperation, and the expansion of new ice and snow consumption scenarios. These goals are of utmost importance for invigorating the ice and snow economy across cold regions.
Promoting Tourism and Collaboration
Hu stated that to enhance the local ice and snow tourism, unique resources such as
powder snow, forest sea, rime, and hot springs would be utilized. He highlighted the
Snow all over Changbai Mountain brand as integral to attracting both domestic and international tourists. The province is committed to offering distinguished services and ensuring that visitors feel welcomed and satisfied throughout their stay.
The conference aims to bring together insights on various sectors such as refining ice and snow tourism, developing helpful equipment, promoting cultural initiatives, and enhancing sports. Hu encouraged all parties to collaborate more through sharing advantages and achieving mutual success. The hope is to explore new avenues for advancing the ice and snow industry.
Significance of the Ice and Snow Economy
The significance of this gathering lies in its potential to align various stakeholders towards a shared vision in the ice and snow economy. Discussions throughout the conference are expected to cover strategies for tourism enhancement and collaboration among industries related to winter sports, hospitality, and equipment manufacturing.
Moreover, the potential for developing the
ice and snow culture in Jilin cannot be understated. By leveraging its natural winter resources, Jilin is positioning itself not just as a destination but as a leader in promoting a lifestyle centered around winter activities and tourism.
In conclusion, the
Second World Ice and Snow Economy of Cold Regions Conference aims not only to celebrate but also to enhance the collective efforts in developing the ice and snow economy for a brighter future. The commitment to open doors for collaboration and welcoming tourists will ensure that Jilin continues to thrive as a prominent location for ice and snow development.