“But it still made me feel blissful.” Harbin resident Yu Xiaofeng said that winter swimming in her city can be dated back to ...

HARBIN, China — Even as the mercury dropped well below freezing, enthusiasm soared among about a dozen hardy swimmers during a daily ritual in northeast China's "ice city" of Harbin.

HARBIN, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Friday night during a festive ceremony highlighting the city's ice and snow culture.

The torch relay for the 9th Asian Winter Games kicks off in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on Monday, tracing an 11-kilometer route across the provincial capital, also known as the Ice City.

As the city hosted the 9th Asian Winter Games from Feb 7-14, there was a large influx of visitors who enjoyed sightseeing and shopping in Harbin, injecting new vitality into cultural and tourism ...

HARBIN, China, Feb. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At 20:00 on February 7, 2025, the 9th Asian Winter Games (AWG) will open with a creative ceremony as reported in Harbin, capital of northeast China's ...

“But it still made me feel blissful." Harbin resident Yu Xiaofeng said that winter swimming in her city can be dated back to the 1970s, after locals saw Russian Orthodox faithful being baptized ...

BEIJING, Feb. 25, 2025 /CNW/ -- A news report from China Daily: Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province in Northeast China, has become a popular destination for ice and snow tourism in recent years.