Xinjiang unveils plan to become China's leading hub for winter sports

URUMQI, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has unveiled a plan to establish itself as a leading hub for the country's northern winter sports, with the goal of reaching a total ice and snow industry value of 200 billion yuan (27.3 billion U.S. dollars) by 2030.

The plan focuses on building a modern ice and snow industry system driven by winter sports, while promoting ice and snow culture