Ice Rinks in China

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Articles

2018 October
Building Ice Rinks in China
FROM THE ARTICLE: "China only had 21 indoor ice rinks in 2003, but the number increased to 59 by 2011 and soared to 188 at the end of 2016. The sport of ice skating got a boost from government efforts to promote winter sports after Beijing won the bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics in 2015. According to a plan for 2016 to 2020, China should have no less than 650 indoor ice rinks by 2022, of which at least 500 will be newly built." (excerpt of an article published in China Newsweek that was published in October of 2018 on the BJ Review Web site)

2018 January
China's Ice and Snow Industry Embraces Boom
FROM THE ARTICLE: "Ice and snow sports began to attract more attention in China after the country won its first Winter Olympic gold medal at the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City. The sector has risen rapidly after a decade of development in China and will see further and fast growth by 2022 thanks to the driving power of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (article by Huang Ge published in January of 2018 on the gloaltimes.cn Web site)

Shenzhen’s Top Indoor Ice Skating Rinks
- Alpine Ice and Snow World Skating Rink (opened in 2007)
- Hai’an Cheng Ice Skating Rink (opened in 2007)
- Wanxiang Chengzhen Ice Rink (opened in 2005)
(article published on the echinacities.com Web site).

Six Outdoor Ice Rinks in Downtown Beijing
- Beijing Botanical Garden Outdoor Ice Rink (Wofosi Road, Haidian District)
- Hehua lake Outdoor Ice Skating (Beihai Park, Xicheng District)
- Kunming lake Outdoor Ice Skating (Summer Palace, Haidian District)
- Shichahai Outdoor Ice Rink (Xicheng District)
- Weiming Lake Outdoor Ice Skating (Peking University, Haidian District)
- Xihu Lake + Heilong Lake Outdoor Ice Skating (Tsinghua University, Haidian District)
(article published in January of 2020 on the china.org.cn Web site)

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