Residents watch a woman jump into a pool carved from ice on the frozen Songhua river in Harbin in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.

The Olympic Council of Asia signed a memorandum of understanding with the municipal government of Harbin at the general assembly this week, to create a top-class training centre for winter sports ...

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.

The Harbin Symphony Orchestra, China's oldest symphony orchestra, was founded in 1908. Harbin in 2010 was recognized by the United Nations as the "City of Music." Ice-Snow World. Known as the "Ice ...

Winter swimming is something of a local sport in Harbin, and about 40% of those who do it are senior citizens, according to a Beijing Tourism Agency. Recommended video China ...

People walk past a giant poster of the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Jan. 8, 2025. The countdown to the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 ...

Digital marketing blitz surrounding Asian Winter Games helps northeastern Chinese city attract international tourists and investment HARBIN, CN / ACCESS Newswire / July 10, 2025 / This ...

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On February 7, the 9th Asian Winter Games opened in Harbin, dubbed China's “Ice City”.To ensure the success of this largest winter sports event in Asia, State Grid ...

FREEZE FRAME: Visitors walk past ice structures built for Harbin Ice and Snow World, one of the attractions at the Chinese city’s winter festival, Jan. 6, 2025. The structures aren’t part of ...

HARBIN, 30 January (BelTA - Xinhua) - With just over a week to go until the opening of the 9th Asian Winter Games, the streets of Harbin are alive with both the festive spirit of the Spring ...

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 ...