 Yabuli in Heilongjiang Province For many people, sunshine and snow is an exciting experience. Yabuli in Shangzhi City in Heilongjiang Province is an ideal destination. There are a dozen ski resorts in Yabuli. Among these is the Yabuli Ski Resort, the largest in Asia and the third-largest in the world. It is 177 kilometers southeast of Harbin where the 1996 Winter Asian Games and the 2008 National Winter Games were held. It was also the site of the 2009 Winter Universiade. Club Med Yabuli ski resort also opened this month. Transport: Fly to Harbin in Heilongjiang Province from Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport and take a bus to Yabuli. Accommodation: There is a wide selection of hotels and hostels in Harbin and Shangzhi, where Yabuli is located. Cuisine: Try porridge with different flavors, barbecued snacks, sausages, chicken soup and steamed stuffed buns. (Li Jing) |