The craze for winter sports has fueled tourism in China's ice city of Harbin, with the number of tourist arrivals growing 9.7 percent year on year to over 90 million during the 2024-2025 winter season ...

The inclusion of ski mountaineering as a new Olympic discipline in Harbin 2025's program, in particular, has helped young aspirants gauge their strength and adjust their pace as they look to scale ...

Dominating the mixed relay event, China pulled off a clean sweep of all podium positions in the ski mountaineering competitions at the Harbin Asian Winter Games on Wednesday in Northeast China's ...

In Harbin, attractions like the Ice and Snow World ... indoor skiing facilities cater to ski enthusiasts year-round, free from geographical or seasonal limitations; in Altay, Xinjiang, winter ...

Except for Harbin, all other five cities are in the warmer southern half of the country. Skiers and snowboarders wait their turn at an indoor ski slope in Chengdu, Sichuan province, Jan.

Athletes and officials of the Korean delegation for the Asian Winter Games pose for photos at Incheon International Airport before departing for Harbin, China, on Feb. 4. [NEWS1] The main batch of ...

As the city hosted the 9th Asian Winter Games from Feb 7-14, there was a large influx of visitors who enjoyed sightseeing and shopping in Harbin, injecting new vitality into cultural and tourism ...

becoming ski instructors or opening their homes as guesthouses. Harbin is now carefully planning a blueprint for the "post-Asian Winter Games" era. The city is dedicated to promoting international ...

HARBIN, China, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- The main batch of South Korean athletes competing in the ninth Asian Winter Games arrived in the host city of Harbin on Tuesday, three days before the opening ...