Visitors ski at the Changxing Badujie Ski Resort in Changxing county, Huzhou, Zhejiang province. [Photo/Nantaihu App]

The Changxing Badujie Ski Resort in Changxing county, Huzhou, Zhejiang province, began operating on Jan 16 with the launch of its first Ice and Snow Sports Festival.

Positioned as a leading ski destination in the Yangtze River Delta region, the resort spans 50,000 square meters, with a skiing area of 20,000 square meters. It offers three professional ski trails: a snow-play trail, a beginner trail, and an intermediate trail, meeting the needs of families, beginners, and advanced skiers alike.

Harnessing the Badujie scenic area's rich ecological resources, the resort offers an unforgettable blend of sports, leisure, and sightseeing.

The opening ceremony featured a dynamic skiing show, where the resort's coaches performed on the slopes, showcasing the elegance and excitement of winter sports, and captivating the audience with skiing's unique charm.

"The Badujie scenic area is known for its stunning views of golden ginkgo trees in autumn, and the ski resort is expected to become a major local winter tourism attraction, promoting regional development with nearby villages," said Zhou Chong, head of Xiaopu town.

The resort plans to offer a range of cultural and tourism activities and promotion measures, enhancing services for a safe and enjoyable winter sports experience.