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Inside China’s ‘hometown of snow’

2017-01-20 22:09 GMT+8
Editor Cao Xiating
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Heavy snow fall has transformed a remote mountainous village in northeast China into a fairy tale world. Xuexiang village, which literally means snow town, was once a state-owned impoverished forestry farm located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang. But it has now become a booming tourist spot in winter, thanks to its breathtaking snow vistas. /CFP Photo

Heavy snow fall has transformed a remote mountainous village in northeast China into a fairy tale world. Xuexiang village, which literally means snow town, was once a state-owned impoverished forestry farm located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang. But it has now become a booming tourist spot in winter, thanks to its breathtaking snow vistas. /CFP Photo

Heavy snow fall has transformed a remote mountainous village in northeast China into a fairy tale world. Xuexiang village, which literally means snow town, was once a state-owned impoverished forestry farm located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang. But it has now become a booming tourist spot in winter, thanks to its breathtaking snow vistas. /CFP Photo

Heavy snow fall has transformed a remote mountainous village in northeast China into a fairy tale world. Xuexiang village, which literally means snow town, was once a state-owned impoverished forestry farm located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang. But it has now become a booming tourist spot in winter, thanks to its breathtaking snow vistas. /CFP Photo

Heavy snow fall has transformed a remote mountainous village in northeast China into a fairy tale world. Xuexiang village, which literally means snow town, was once a state-owned impoverished forestry farm located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang. But it has now become a booming tourist spot in winter, thanks to its breathtaking snow vistas. /CFP Photo

Heavy snow fall has transformed a remote mountainous village in northeast China into a fairy tale world. Xuexiang village, which literally means snow town, was once a state-owned impoverished forestry farm located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang. But it has now become a booming tourist spot in winter, thanks to its breathtaking snow vistas. /CFP Photo

Heavy snow fall has transformed a remote mountainous village in northeast China into a fairy tale world. Xuexiang village, which literally means snow town, was once a state-owned impoverished forestry farm located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang. But it has now become a booming tourist spot in winter, thanks to its breathtaking snow vistas. /CFP Photo

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