Successful Winter Olympics Bid Spurs Sports Industry

Beijings successful bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics has been the catalyst for the rapid growth of winter sports in China.

The number of skiers in China reached 13.2 million last year， up from 9.6 million in 2015， a rise of 37.5 percent. The number of ski resorts in China has grown by 81 percent over the past five years， to 742 nationwide.

The central government aims to raise the number of winter sports participants in China to 300 million by 2022， and estimates the value of the winter sports industry will reach 1 trillion yuan by 2025.

○成功申辦冬奧會刺激了體育產(chǎn)業(yè)的發(fā)展

北京成功申辦2022年冬奧會是中國冬季運動快速發(fā)展的催化劑。

去年中國滑雪者人數(shù)達到1320萬，相較于2015年的960萬，增長了37.5%。過去五年，中國滑雪場的數(shù)量增加了81%，達到了742個。

中央政府的目標是到2022年將中國冬季體育參與者的數(shù)量增加到3億，預(yù)計到2025年，中國冬季體育產(chǎn)業(yè)的價值將達到1萬億元人民幣。