
Harbin’s Frozen Songhua River: The Ultimate Winter Playground
Every winter, the Songhua River in Harbin freezes over, transforming into an expansive playground for ice sports and winter fun.
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Every winter, the Songhua River in Harbin freezes over, transforming into an expansive playground for ice sports and winter fun.

Fangcheng Scenic Area in Shenyang glows with vibrant lanterns for the Lantern Festival, creating a captivating experience that blends tradition with modern artistry.

Gear up for the cold in Harbin, China’s Ice City! Find affordable winter gear and enjoy the International Ice and Snow Festival in minus 20°C temperatures.

Discover how Harbin’s historic railway station fueled the city’s rise as a transport hub in northeast China with its timeless charm.

Thousands gather in Liancheng County, Fujian Province, as a 160-meter-long dragon illuminates the streets ahead of the Lantern Festival, celebrating unity and prosperity in a dazzling display of Hakka culture.

Discover Tieguodun, Harbin’s beloved iron pot stew. This hearty dish brings people together over rich flavors and generous portions—perfect for sharing with friends!

Discover Guobaorou, Harbin’s must-try sweet and sour pork that’s crispy, tangy, and utterly delicious.

China announces visa-free travel for ASEAN tour groups to Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province for up to six days, aiming to boost tourism and strengthen regional ties.

Discover Harbin’s vibrant winter tradition of candied treats, where everything from fruits to chili peppers gets a sweet, icy coating.

Tourists in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, are enjoying the thrill of gliding across icy surfaces without skates, embracing the winter chill in a fun and unique way.