The solar energy scientist who uses sunlight to fire ceramics

At work, Wang Zhifeng is a scientist specializing in solar thermal power research, but in his free time, he is an avid snow sports enthusiast. He has even covered one of the walls in his office with action shots of him and his family out on the slopes.

By Xinhua writer Yuan Quan

He has combined his two passions to envision an indoor ski resort powered by solar energy on a sunny island in south China. In his