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In freezing temperatures, swimmers in China plunge into a river for health and joy
Harbin resident Yu Xiaofeng said winter swimming in her city can be dated back to the 1970s, after locals saw Russian Orthodox faithful being baptized in the river. In 1983, the city's winter ...
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Putin focuses on trade and cultural exchanges in Harbin, China, after reaffirming ties with Xi
Harbin, capital of China’s Heilongjiang ... such as the central Saint Sophia Cathedral, a former Russian Orthodox church. Though Putin’s visit is more symbolic and is short on concrete ...
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- Russian President at China's MIT: Excitement and High Security
Harbin has a Russian past, which is still visible in the cityscape today, such as the former Russian Orthodox Church. The industrial metropolis is located in China's northernmost province ...