Every winter, China’s northeastern cities bustle with activity as they prepare to host ice festivals that attract millions. To do that, tens of thousands of workers work round the clock in the frigid cold.<br /><br />The results are spectacular. Here’s a peek at how they accomplish the impossible.<br /><br />Don’t miss our stories, what’s buzzing around the web, and bonus material. Sign up for the GT NEWSLETTER: http://gt4.life/YTnewsletter<br /><br />00:00 China’s giant ice city<br />00:40 Originated from ice lanterns<br />02:22 How is it built?<br />03:25 Giant ice cellar<br /><br />If you liked this video, we have more stories about China’s special seasons:<br /><br /><br />Cordyceps Season: Hunt for the World’s Most Expensive Fungus - In Season (S1E4)<br />https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7uifle<br /><br />Golden, Crispy “Sugar Melons” Only Made in Winter<br />https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x87asn1<br /><br />Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: http://instagram.com/goldthread2 <br />Stay updated on Twitter: http://twitter.com/goldthread2 <br />Join the conversation on Facebook: http://facebook.com/goldthread2 <br />Have story ideas? Send them to us at hello@goldthread2.com<br /><br />Producer: Lyn Yang<br />Videographer: Patrick Wong<br />Editor: Hanley Chu<br />Animation: Stella Yoo<br />Mastering: Victor Peña<br /><br />#China #Winterolympics #icebuilding<br />