The 6th Ice Harvest Festival kicked off along the frozen Songhua River in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, to line up with the 21st solar term of the year, Daxue, or Major Snow.

Tourists pose for photos during an ice collecting festival in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 7, 2025.

HARBIN, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- On a frozen stretch of the Songhua River, China's "ice city" Harbin opened its annual ...

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Tourists expressed excitement on Saturday (January 4) at the Ice and Snow World in Harbin, capital city of China's northeastern Heilongjiang Province. The festival is set to be the largest in history, ...

HARBIN, China – The world's largest ice and snow theme park has opened its doors, drawing visitors from around the globe. The "Ice-Snow World" in Harbin, China, welcomed the public this week. This ...

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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. The swimmers ...

HARBIN, China (AP) — People are making the best of the freezing weather in northeast China: Sculptors have finely chiseled ice into elaborate structures resembling landmark castles and temples, and ...

The 6th Ice Harvest Festival kicked off on Sunday along the frozen Songhua River in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, to line up with the 21st solar term of the year, Daxue, or Major Snow. At an opening ...