BEIJING, December 27 (Xinhuanet) -- Winter sports are becoming more and more popular in China because of China's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics. But it is too far to get to Switzerland, and in fact, there are plenty of amazing tourism destinations in China that feature wonderful winter scenery and great facilities for winter sports.

The selection of China's "Top 10 ice and snow wonderlands," although not official, has received a great deal of attention on the Internet. Half of these spots are located in Heilongjiang province in northeastern China due to the region's long winter and amazing winter scenery.

Let's take a look at the Top 10 ice and snow wonderlands in China:

　　Yabuli, Heilongjiang

　　Yabuli (Xinhua)

Located 210km to the southeast of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang, Yabuli is famous for having the largest ski resort in China - Yabuli International Ski Resort. The resort features the largest ski jumping facilities in the country, and it hosted the 1996 Winter Asian Games, the 2008 National Winter Games and the 2009 Winter Universiade. Winter sports lovers can't miss this paradise!