Over the years, Xu has contributed more than 100 ice sculptures to Harbin's world famous ice festival, and will add 15 sculptures to this year's event. "This winter, Harbin is eagerly anticipating the ...

Provided by Xinhua Tourists take photos at a snow sculpture near the Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 5, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei) HARBIN, Jan. 14 ...

HARBIN, China (AP) — Faced with temperatures dipping to -30 Celsius (-22 Fahrenheit), visitors to China's wintertime resort city of Harbin often make a beeline for stalls selling padded clothing ...

HARBIN, China (AP ... Oddly perhaps for some, frozen ice cream bars are also considered a key part of the visit. Each winter, the industrial city in China's northeast turns into a magnet ...

"So we've been staring at this piece of paper of this whole festival map and what the maze would be since last year when we started planning everything." The Minnesota Ice Festival was canceled ...

HARBIN, China (AP) — Faced with temperatures dipping to -30 Celsius (-22 Fahrenheit), visitors to China's wintertime resort city of Harbin often make a beeline for stalls selling padded clothing to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Artists work on a ice sculptures as visitors tour the illuminated ice structures at the Harbin Ice and Snow ...

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 visitors are appreciating the artwork and the excitement of ice slides and other attractions at the annual Harbin Ice and Snow World. The ice sculpture festival is a major tourist draw for the ...