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An ice sculpture themed on the 14th National Winter Games themed is illuminated in Zhalantun City, a host city of the games, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 25, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Huawen)
China's 14th National Winter Games kicked off Feb. 17, marking the largest national event in China after the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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An ice sculpture themed on the 14th National Winter Games themed is illuminated in Zhalantun City, a host city of the games, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 25, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Huawen)
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Lanterns themed on The 14th National Winter Games are illuminated in Zhalantun City, a host city of the games, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 25, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Huawen)
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Lanterns themed on The 14th National Winter Games are illuminated in Zhalantun City, a host city of the games, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 25, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Huawen)
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Lanterns themed on The 14th National Winter Games are illuminated in Zhalantun City, a host city of the games, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 25, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Huawen)