The mascots of the 9th Asian Winter Games in 2025, Binbin and Nini, a pair of cute Siberian tigers, are unveiled on Thursday during a ceremony in Harbin, Heilongjiang province.

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 in the river.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Known as the Ice City, Harbin captivates global visitors with its mesmerizing, dreamy snow culture and tourism. Beneath its frosty, winter temperatures reaching -22, the ...

Harbin Asian Winter Games creates beautiful and unforgettable memories of ice and snow. PR Newswire . Thu, Feb 13, 2025, 2:58 AM 2 min read. BEIJING, Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from ...

An aerial drone photo shows tourists visiting the Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Jan 26, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Winter tourism in Harbin, capital of ...

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.

HARBIN, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — The flame for the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games was lit at the Sun Island Scenic Area here on Monday, with 18 days to go before the opening of the Games. The flame was lit ...

The 2025 Asian Winter Games began with an opening ceremony in Harbin, China, featuring 34 participating countries across 11 ...

On February 7, 2025, the 9th Asian Winter Games (AWG) officially kicked off in Harbin, marking the largest edition of the event in history, with over 1,200 athletes from 34 countries and regions ...

Haihua also requested assistance from the OCA to build a winter sports museum in Harbin and has invited Al Musallam to serve as the honorary curator.

Athletes and officials of the Korean delegation for the Asian Winter Games pose for photos at Incheon International Airport ...

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 ...