Winter Games Around Altai Mountains opens in Altay City, Xinjiang

URUMQI, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- The second edition of Winter Games Around Altai Mountains kicked off on Sunday in Altay City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

The four-day event includes seven disciplines and 37 events, such as figure skating, speed skating, and cross-country skiing. It has attracted more than 170 athletes and coaches from 13 delegations, including teams from Kazakhstan, Russia an