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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Across China: China's northernmost province unveils ice and snow feasts

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-06 10:53 HARBIN -- Heilongjiang, China's northernmost province, has once again embraced winter's chill, transforming its frosty landscapes into a hub of creative snowy activities and a driver for economic growth. On Friday, Mohe's ski resort, renowned for hosting China's longest ski season from November through mid-to-late April, launched its new snow season, officially marking the start …

Tourism China Winter Ski Ice Season Snow

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Wetland parks offer escape from heat in Harbin

China Daily

Tourists admire blossoming lotuses at a wetland park in Harbin, Heilongjiang province. HARBIN — While many Chinese cities are still battling the summer heat, citizens in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, are flocking to the riverbank beaches in the Hulan Estuary Wetland Park to enjoy refreshing water activities and outdoor barbecues. On one Chinese social media platform, wetland parks such …

Tourism China Chinese Park Wetland Harbin Wetland Protection

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Wetland parks offer escape from heat in Harbin

China Daily

Tourists admire blossoming lotuses at a wetland park in Harbin, Heilongjiang province. HARBIN — While many Chinese cities are still battling the summer heat, citizens in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, are flocking to the riverbank beaches in the Hulan Estuary Wetland Park to enjoy refreshing water activities and outdoor barbecues. On one Chinese social media platform, wetland parks such …

Tourism China Chinese Park Wetland Wetland Protection Wetland Tourism

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Wetland tourism heats up in China's 'ice city'

China Daily

Harbin was among the first batch of cities in China to be certified as "international wetland cities" by the Ramsar Convention. While many Chinese cities are still battling the summer heat, citizens in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, are flocking to the river-bank beaches in the Hulan Estuary Wetland Park to enjoy refreshing water activities and outdoor barbecues. On one …

Tourism China City Chinese Park Wetland Harbin

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Wetland tourism heats up in China's 'ice city'

China Daily

Harbin was among the first batch of cities in China to be certified as "international wetland cities" by the Ramsar Convention. While many Chinese cities are still battling the summer heat, citizens in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, are flocking to the river-bank beaches in the Hulan Estuary Wetland Park to enjoy refreshing water activities and outdoor barbecues. On one …

Tourism China Chinese Harbin Wetland Protection Wetland Tourism Wetland Park

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Wetland tourism heats up in China's 'ice city'

China Daily

Harbin was among the first batch of cities in China to be certified as "international wetland cities" by the Ramsar Convention. While many Chinese cities are still battling the summer heat, citizens in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, are flocking to the river-bank beaches in the Hulan Estuary Wetland Park to enjoy refreshing water activities and outdoor barbecues. On one …

Tourism China City Chinese Park Wetland Harbin

5 months ago

Summer travel heats up in China's 'ice city'

China Daily

Launched on July 8, the indoor ice and snow project at Harbin Ice and Snow World has already drawn thousands of tourists seeking a cool escape from the scorching weather. Orders for transportation, accommodation and sightseeing spots in Harbin have increased by 32 percent year on year this summer, with local indoor ski resorts, ice and snow theme parks, and …

China Tourist Harbin

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ancient coin at Harbin museum shows evidence of ethnic integration

China Daily

Two children visit the Jin Shangjing History Museum in Harbin, Heilongjiang province. HARBIN — At the Jin Shangjing History Museum in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, a gleaming, thumb-sized silver coin attracts curious visitors. Minted by the Jin Dynasty government, it was the first official currency to be made of silver in Chinese history, said Hu Zhiyuan, director of the …

China Museum Song Chinese Liao Jin Coin

11 months ago

China strives to promote local tourism with quality service and cultural riches

China Daily

Tourists pose for photos in Harbin, Heilongjiang province on Jan 7, 2024. HARBIN - With China's northeastern city of Harbin gaining prominence as a top winter destination, tourism bureaus nationwide are actively promoting local attractions and employing innovative strategies to entice visitors. Liu Hong, head of the culture and tourism bureau of the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Southwest China's …

Culture Social Media Tourism China Local Liu Province

11 months ago

Provinces wage cutthroat competition to woo visitors

China Daily

Official participation In addition to pop stars, local tourism officials have joined the battle to attract visitors. In Zhangjiajie, Hunan, Peng Zhenhua, head of the Wulingyuan district culture, tourism, radio and television bureau, danced with several young men wearing local costumes. In Sichuan province, known for its giant panda bases, people jokingly claimed that the head of the local culture …

Tourism Local Wei Harbin Netizens Wage Cutthroat

11 months ago

Provinces wage cutthroat competition to woo visitors

China Daily

Official participation In addition to pop stars, local tourism officials have joined the battle to attract visitors. In Zhangjiajie, Hunan, Peng Zhenhua, head of the Wulingyuan district culture, tourism, radio and television bureau, danced with several young men wearing local costumes. In Sichuan province, known for its giant panda bases, people jokingly claimed that the head of the local culture …

Tourism Local Wei Harbin Netizens Provinces Wage

11 months, 1 week ago

Game on for tourism bureaus across China after Harbin travel frenzy

China Daily

More than 10,000 tourists join an outdoor disco carnival on a cold winter evening in temperatures as low as -24℃ at Harbin Ice and Snow World on December 23, 2023. With the tourism frenzy making Harbin a focal point for winter travel, cultural and tourism departments from a variety of regions across China are finding creative ways to promote their …

Tourism Harbin

11 months, 1 week ago

Game on for tourism bureaus across China after Harbin travel frenzy

China Daily

More than 10,000 tourists join an outdoor disco carnival on a cold winter evening in temperatures as low as -24℃ at Harbin Ice and Snow World on December 23, 2023. With the tourism frenzy making Harbin a focal point for winter travel, cultural and tourism departments from a variety of regions across China are finding creative ways to promote their …

Tourism Harbin Cultural Attractions

11 months, 1 week ago

Children from Harbin embark on an exciting study tour in Guilin

China Daily

The children travel over 3,000 kilometers to reach Guilin. 15 children from Harbin arrived in Guilin by plane, commencing their four-day study tour in Guilin on Jan 10. Guilin's cultural and tourism department also prepared a rich welcome gift for these "little tigers from the northeast," making the children full of anticipation for the upcoming study tour of the mountains …

Children Tour Guilin

11 months, 1 week ago

Children from Harbin embark on an exciting study tour in Guilin

China Daily

The children travel over 3,000 kilometers to reach Guilin. 15 children from Harbin arrived in Guilin by plane, commencing their four-day study tour in Guilin on Jan 10. Guilin's cultural and tourism department also prepared a rich welcome gift for these "little tigers from the northeast," making the children full of anticipation for the upcoming study tour of the mountains …

Children Tour Guilin

11 months, 1 week ago

Children from Harbin embark on an exciting study tour in Guilin

China Daily

The children travel over 3,000 kilometers to reach Guilin. 15 children from Harbin arrived in Guilin by plane, commencing their four-day study tour in Guilin on Jan 10. Guilin's cultural and tourism department also prepared a rich welcome gift for these "little tigers from the northeast," making the children full of anticipation for the upcoming study tour of the mountains …

Children Tour Guilin

11 months, 1 week ago

Children from Harbin embark on an exciting study tour in Guilin

China Daily

The children travel over 3,000 kilometers to reach Guilin. 15 children from Harbin arrived in Guilin by plane, commencing their four-day study tour in Guilin on Jan 10. Guilin's cultural and tourism department also prepared a rich welcome gift for these "little tigers from the northeast," making the children full of anticipation for the upcoming study tour of the mountains …

Children Tour Guilin

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Winter visitors give Heilongjiang warm praise

China Daily

A sleeper carriage of the Northeast folk culture-themed train is decorated with Northeast folk elements, such as window paper-cutting and colorful bedsheets. Train service In the middle of last month, China Harbin Railway Group launched a train service between Harbin and Mohe, Heilongjiang, the nation's most northerly city, themed on culture from Northeast China. Mu Shanshan, the train's conductor, said, …

Northeast Heilongjiang China Harbin

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Winter visitors give Heilongjiang warm praise

China Daily

A sleeper carriage of the Northeast folk culture-themed train is decorated with Northeast folk elements, such as window paper-cutting and colorful bedsheets. Train service In the middle of last month, China Harbin Railway Group launched a train service between Harbin and Mohe, Heilongjiang, the nation's most northerly city, themed on culture from Northeast China. Mu Shanshan, the train's conductor, said, …

China Northeast Heilongjiang Harbin

1 year, 11 months ago

Harbin's winter tourism starts heating up again

China Daily

HARBIN — Seeing an increasing number of people visiting the Polar-park since it started operating weeks ago in Harbin, capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Zhang Jiwei, the park's marketing manager, is becoming more confident about the venue's performance this winter. This winter, the city opened three winter-themed parks, launched 12 ice and snow experience products and 10 winter tourism …

Tourism Winter Harbin Winter Tourism

1 year, 11 months ago

Ice and snow warm up winter tourism in Northeast China

China Daily

Harbin, capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province， is famous for its rich ice and snow resources. This winter, the city opened three ice and snow-themed parks, launched 12 ice and snow experience products and 10 such tourism routes, and created more than 100 related activities to promote the development of winter tourism, culture, fashion and sports. China recorded roughly 52.7 …

Tourism Winter Ice Snow Northeast China Winter Tourism China Harbin

1 year, 11 months ago

Ice and snow warm up winter tourism in Northeast China

China Daily

Harbin, capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province， is famous for its rich ice and snow resources. This winter, the city opened three ice and snow-themed parks, launched 12 ice and snow experience products and 10 such tourism routes, and created more than 100 related activities to promote the development of winter tourism, culture, fashion and sports. China recorded roughly 52.7 …

Tourism China Winter Ice Snow Northeast China Harbin

2 years, 2 months ago

Music traditions stoke artistic passion in China's ice city

China Daily

Harbin has been a nursery for artists and artistic marvels thanks to its rich musical heritage and culture. We want to revitalize this tradition and take it to a higher level," said Sha Xiaodong, deputy director of Harbin Cultural Broadcasting and Tourism Bureau. In recent years, Harbin has fostered the integration of fine art and public culture, providing residents with …

China Harbin Music Performers

2 years, 2 months ago

Music traditions stoke artistic passion in China's ice city

China Daily

Harbin has been a nursery for artists and artistic marvels thanks to its rich musical heritage and culture. We want to revitalize this tradition and take it to a higher level," said Sha Xiaodong, deputy director of Harbin Cultural Broadcasting and Tourism Bureau. In recent years, Harbin has fostered the integration of fine art and public culture, providing residents with …

Music China Harbin

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Across China: China's northernmost province unveils ice and snow feasts

Wetland parks offer escape from heat in Harbin

Wetland parks offer escape from heat in Harbin

Wetland tourism heats up in China's 'ice city'

Wetland tourism heats up in China's 'ice city'

Wetland tourism heats up in China's 'ice city'

Summer travel heats up in China's 'ice city'

Ancient coin at Harbin museum shows evidence of ethnic integration

China strives to promote local tourism with quality service and cultural riches

Provinces wage cutthroat competition to woo visitors

Provinces wage cutthroat competition to woo visitors

Game on for tourism bureaus across China after Harbin travel frenzy

Game on for tourism bureaus across China after Harbin travel frenzy

Children from Harbin embark on an exciting study tour in Guilin

Children from Harbin embark on an exciting study tour in Guilin

Children from Harbin embark on an exciting study tour in Guilin

Children from Harbin embark on an exciting study tour in Guilin

Winter visitors give Heilongjiang warm praise

Winter visitors give Heilongjiang warm praise

Harbin's winter tourism starts heating up again

Ice and snow warm up winter tourism in Northeast China

Ice and snow warm up winter tourism in Northeast China

Music traditions stoke artistic passion in China's ice city

Music traditions stoke artistic passion in China's ice city