According to Zhang, the average ice sculptor works more than 12 hours a day. Severe cold aside, to create large-scale ice ...

Every winter, Harbin, known as the “Ice City” in China’s northeastern Heilongjiang Province, transforms into a vibrant wonderland of ice sculptures, winter sports, and joyful snowball fights.

Harbin utilized existing ice event venues, reducing construction costs and ensuring local institutions would benefit from improved sports facilities after the event. For the first time in Asian Winter ...

As the world's largest ice-and-snow theme park, the ongoing 26th edition of the Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, the capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang province, is a romantic fairy-tale world ...

The Harbin Ice and Snow World remains the city’s most popular attraction, being the world’s largest ice and snow festival and featuring life-sized ice sculptures, bridges, and castles up to 43 ...

SHANGHAI: Tourism industry stocks have outperformed the broader A-share market, as more tourists flock to winter hot spots like “Ice City” Harbin in Heilongjiang province, signalling a ...

At the Harbin Ice and Snow World Park, ice sculptures of iconic landscapes in Asian countries, such as China's Temple of Heaven, India's Taj Mahal, and Singapore's Merlion, stood side by side. All of ...

(250214) -- HARBIN, Feb. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalists, players of Kazakhstan pose for photo at the victory ceremoy for the men's ice hockey at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast ...

including Harbin Ice and Snow World and the 9th Asian Winter Games souvenir shops. In July 2024, Alipay upgraded its QR code payment and introduced the Alipay Tap. Tourists pose for photos at the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Competitors work on an ice sculpture during the 36th China Harbin International Ice Sculpture Competition at Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 3, 2025.