A COOL SUMMER HOT SPOT

A growing number of travelers, especially the elderly and families, are visiting northeastern China's Heilongjiang province to enjoy lower temperatures - and much more - during the warmer season, Xu Lin reports.

Heilongjiang's cool weather makes it a hot summer destination - one whose appeal is warming up as more people discover its seasonal allure.

The northeastern province has been attracting a growing number of visitors in the past several years, especially in the summer.