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Zhangjiakou, the co-host city of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, is located in the northwestern part of Hebei Province.
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Zhangjiakou now boasts nine ski resorts with 177 ski runs of different levels totaling 164 kilometers in length.
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Zhangjiakou is also home to 19 skating venues, meeting demand for both professional and grassroots activities.
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The National Ski Jumping Center located in Zhangjiakou is named "Snow Ruyi" due to its design inspired by the traditional Chinese ornament Ruyi.
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The National Biathlon Center in Zhangjiakou will hold 11 biathlon events of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
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The National Cross-Country Center in Zhangjiakou will witness 12 gold medal events in cross-country skiing.
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The Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou will host 20 events related to freestyle skiing and snowboarding, and eight snowboard obstacle and slope rotation events.
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"Dashuhua", which has a history of 500 years, has been listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Hebei Province.
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Qingshaqi, or green clay utensils, have a history of more than 300 years. The making of the Qingshaqi has become a provincial intangible cultural heritage.