The Mount Changbaishan Geopark, along with five other Chinese geoparks, were named as Global Geoparks by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday.
Visitors can now enjoy the spectacular scenery of soft rime year-round at the newly opened indoor rime ice laboratory at the Jilin Beishan Four Seasons Cross-country Ski Park in Jilin city, Jilin province.
A photographer recently captured images of wild sables in the forest around Laolike Lake in Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture in Jilin province.
Northeast China's Jilin province is fostering and building the rural tourism industry as a cluster worth over 100 billion yuan ($13.68 billion) – creating immense opportunities for its development in the region.
China's move to add Vladivostok in Russia as a cross-border transit port for domestic trade shipments from Jilin province will further bolster economic growth in its northeastern region, trade and logistics experts said on Tuesday.
Baishan city is currently on a roll, with the metropolis said to have effectively coordinated its epidemic preventions and controls with its economic and social development.
