A tourist poses for photos with an ice sculpture in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 14, 2023. Harbin is famous for its rich ice and snow resources. This winter, the city ...

People visit the Sun Island scenic area in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 1, 2024. Heilongjiang Province has abundant ice-and-snow resources, making it a popular destination ...

China's Heilongjiang Province isn't always a big destination for tourists, but when winter rolls around, the region rolls out the red carpet to millions of visitors from across the globe.

This winter, Heilongjiang has rolled out 15 fun winter-tourism hot spots for visitors. Among them, Harbin Ice and Snow World is the biggest venue of its kind worldwide.

Crystal clear ice and snow artworks turn Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, into a sparkling scene. [Photo by Zhao Tianhua/For China Daily] ...

Harbin native Yao Bin, who was part of China's first generation of figure skaters, became a coach after retiring from competition, and cultivated the 2010 Winter Olympic champions Shen and Zhao ...

Item 1 of 5 A woman wearing a costume poses for pictures during a photo shooting session, in front of the Saint Sophia Cathedral in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China January 5, 2024.

Destinations in China’s northeastern rust belt, such as the city of Harbin, in Heilongjiang province, have attracted droves of domestic visitors from warmer climes in the past weeks.

BEIJING, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 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 ...

Harbin hosted the 3 rd Asian Winter Games in 1996. Nearby Changchun, the capital of Jilin Province, hosted the games in 2007. The last Asian Winter Games were held in Sapporo, Japan in 2017.

This aerial photo taken on Jan. 3, 2023 shows the Harbin Ice-Snow World theme park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Harbin is famous for its rich ice and snow resources. This winter ...