Xi Focus: Winter Olympics ignite Chinese passion for ice, snow sports
BEIJING, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Supported by two thin blades of metal, 10-year-old Wu Mohan flies around the slick ice, holding her audience spellbound with her steps, spins and jumps.
"I fell in love with figure skating over three years ago. It's trendy and very beautiful," the fourth-grader said while taking a break from the high-intensity sport at Mengqiyuan Ice Rink in Beijing's Yanqing District, where several