Village known for scenic winter landscape apologises for cotton wool ‘snow’
Village known for scenic winter landscape apologises for cotton wool ‘snow’ - Site of newly-opened tourist attraction shuts down after public backlash
China's 'Snow Village' closes after tourists find cotton snow
The "Snow Village" in southwestern China has been closed following numerous complaints from tourists who, instead of snow, found... cotton. The owners attributed this to climate change. The "Snow Village" in Sichuan Province,
Popular Tourist Site In China Gets Caught Creating Fake Snow Using Cotton & Soapy Water
Chengdu Snow Village, a newly launched site in Sichuan province, attempted to create a winter wonderland despite the lack of real snow, only to face backlash from disappointed visitors. According to South China Morning Post, the controversy erupted after tourists noticed that the 'snow' covering cottages and forest paths was, in fact, artificial.
Tourist village in China apologises for using cotton wool to create fake snow
Attraction offers visitors refunds after backlash over its attempts to replicate its famous winter scenery due to unseasonably warm weather
Chengdu Snow Village in China apologises for fake cotton snow
HONG KONG - A tourist village in China’s south-western province of Sichuan famed for its scenic snow landscape said it was sorry for using cotton wool and soapy water to create fake snow after online criticism from visitors went viral.
Chengdu Snow Village Apologizes for Fake Snow Controversy
Chengdu Snow Village in Sichuan admitted to using cotton wool and soapy water to simulate snow. This move generated online backlash amid warmer weather, driven by climate change. The site apologized,
‘Snowy’ Tourist Town Apologizes for Tricking Visitors With Cotton and Soap
A town in China that posted pretty pictures of snow-covered buildings to attract tourists for Lunar New Year celebrations has apologized after the picturesque scene turned out to cotton and soapy water.
Tourists meet cotton-covered disappointment at "Snow Village"
"Snow Village" has been shut down in southwestern China following numerous complaints from tourists, who, instead of snow, encountered... cotton. The proprietors attributed this to climate change. The proprietors of "Snow Village" in Sichuan Province,
China scenic site panned for using cotton, soapy water as snow due to lack of winter weather
Tourist site shuts down after issuing apology for creating fake wintry scenes, blames warming climate, lack of snow after ...
Chengdu 'snow town' exposed for using cotton, authorities order closure for investigation
Currently, the scenic area has been urged to close for rectification, and the local market regulatory authorities are investigating the suspected false advertising practices. According to the ...
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