CGTN published this video item, entitled “A tale of two ice hockey cities | Rediscovering China” – below is their description.
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Beijing’s success in winning the bid to host the Winter Olympics sparked an upsurge in interest in winter sports in the city. Ice hockey may hold out the allure of prestige and money, but it means different things to different youngsters. As a team sport, it teaches them social skills, and the importance of making friends. Especially in Harbin, ice sports have given some poor children more opportunities to get an education.
Rediscovering China is a weekly show on CGTN that offers a unique insight into an aspect of life in China today. With its unrivaled access to the country’s people and places, Rediscovering China brings you in-depth reports on the major issues facing China at a time of rapid change.
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