Harbin Asian Winter Games closes after historic achievements

The 9th Asian Winter Games came to a close on Friday in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The closing ceremony featured artistic performances to express emotions ranging from “anticipation” and ...

Harbin Asian Winter Games ignites love, breathes new life into continent's cooperation

The 9th Asian Winter Games officially concluded in Harbin, the capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Friday. This grand event marks yet another major ice and snow celebration in ...

China sets new record at 9th Asian Winter Games

The Chinese delegation concluded the Asian Winter Games with 32 gold, 27 silver, and 26 bronze medals, topping both the gold and overall medal counts, marking China's best performance in ...

China wins women's biathlon relay gold at Winter Asiad

Meng Fanqi delivered a stunning final leg to secure victory for China in the biathlon women's 4x6km relay at the Harbin Asian Winter Games on Thursday.

Asian Winter Games highlights China's progress in winter sports, says official

The success of Team China at the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games (AWG) underscored China's commitment to both competitive excellence and the promotion of winter sports nationwide, said Wang Lei, ...

China tops medal tally with 19 golds on snow at Harbin Winter Asiad

With a comeback victory in the biathlon women's 4x6km relay on Thursday, China secured its 19th gold medal in snow events at the Harbin Asian Winter Games, marking the highest ...

Tourists take yachts to have fun in Sanya, China's Hainan

Tourists take yachts to have fun in Sanya, China's Hainan

Xizang athletes make breakthroughs at Harbin Asian Winter Games

Cidanyuzhen, an athlete from Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, claimed another gold in the first-ever mixed relay event in ski mountaineering at the Asian Winter Games on Wednesday with her ...

Skiers make history with record medal haul

The Chinese delegation wrapped up the snow sports at the Harbin Asian Winter Games on Thursday with 19 gold, 18 silver and 14 bronze medals, marking the best performance for ...

China's men's ice hockey team falls to Kazakhstan in Asian Winter Games Semifinals, missing gold medal opportunity

On February 13, in the men's ice hockey semifinals of the 9th Asian Winter Games, the Chinese team lost to Kazakhstan with a score of 1 to 3, missing out ...

Passion for ice-and-snow sports ignites growth in China's gear industry

In the Baroque Museum in downtown Harbin, the host city of the ongoing Asian Winter Games, rows of ice skates adorning a wall captivate the attention of winter tourists.

Cook Islands' Prime Minister to attend closing ceremony of Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games: Chinese FM

When asked for further details about Cook Islands' Prime Minister Mark Brown's attendance at the closing ceremony of the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun ...

Li Qiang to attend the Closing Ceremony of the Ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin and hold diplomatic events

Premier of the State Council Li Qiang will attend the Closing Ceremony of the Ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin on February 14, and hold a welcoming banquet and bilateral ...

Asian Winter Games: Biathlon women's 4x6km relay match

Tang Jialin (front) of China competes during the Biathlon women's 4x6km relay match at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 13, 2025.

Cultural activity held to celebrate Lantern Festival at press center for Asian Winter Games

Moonlight shines over Harbin amid Asian Winter Games

The moon is seen over Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 12, 2025.

Highlights of curling event at Asian Winter Games

Wang Zhiyu (L) and Li Zhichao (C) of China compete during the curling men's round robin group B session 13 match between Japan and China at the 9th Asian Winter ...

Chinese athletes complete clean sweep of ski mountaineering at Harbin 2025

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 ...

Asian Winter Games Harbin demonstrates powerful synergy of cultural heritage and sports

The Asian Winter Games 2025 in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, not only showcased world-class athletic talent but also became a stage for cultural exchanges, particularly offering a glimpse into ...

China wins first women's ice hockey match at Asian Winter Games

The Chinese women's ice hockey team defeated Team South Korea 2-1 on Wednesday, winning their first match at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.

China wins Cross-Country Skiing men's 4x7.5km relay match at 9th Asian Winter Games

In China's Harbin, world's largest ice-and-snow park draws record visitors

Harbin Ice-Snow World, the world's largest ice-and-snow theme park, has welcomed over 3 million visits as of Tuesday, setting a new attendance record just 52 days into its 26th edition, ...

China's Liu Mengting wins freeski women's big air at Harbin Asian Winter Games

Han Linshan (L), Liu Mengting (C) and Yang Ruyi of China celebrate after the Freestyle Skiing women's freeski big air final match at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, ...

China wins freestyle skiing women's aerials synchro at Harbin Asian Winter Games

Gold medalists of team China (C), silver medalists of team China (L) and bronze medalists of team Kazakhstan pose during the awarding ceremony for the freestyle skiing women's aerials synchro ...

China sets new medal record, Thailand wins first-ever medal at Asian Winter Games

China set a new record for the most medals won by the country's delegation in a single Asian Winter Games, while Thailand secured its first-ever medal on Tuesday.

Chinese athletes continue fine form, solidifying lead on table

The Chinese winter sports athletes continued their fine form at the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games on Tuesday, solidifying its leading position on the medal table with 6 gold, 5 ...

China's Han Mei wins speed skating women's 1000m gold at Asian Winter Games

Han Mei of China celebrates after the women's 1000m final match of the speed skating event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 11, ...

In pics: Freestyle Skiing men's aerials synchro at Asian Winter Games

Geng Hu (R)/Yang Yuheng of China compete during the Freestyle Skiing men's aerials synchro final at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 11, 2025. ...

China's Ning Zhongyan wins speed skating men's 1000m gold at Asian Winter Games

Ning Zhongyan (C) and Lian Ziwen (L) of China celebrate after the men's 1000m final match of the speed skating event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast ...

Highlights of men's freeski slopestyle at Asian Winter Games

Kasamura Rai of Japan celebrates during the Freestyle Skiing men's freeski slopestyle final at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 11, 2025.

Asian Winter Games: Biathlon women's 7.5km sprint match

Yang Lianhong of China competes during the Biathlon women's 7.5km sprint match at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 11, 2025

China dominates with six golds on day 4 of Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games

China sealed six out of seven golds on offer at the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games on Monday, with Japan bagging the rest in the cross-country men's 10km free.

Ice, snow technological innovation elevates Asian Winter Games

As the 2025 Asian Winter Games unfolds in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, where athletes from across Asia are battling for supremacy on the ice and snow, an equally fierce ...

Chinese athletes surpass previous record in Harbin

The Chinese delegation on Monday bagged six gold medals on Day Three of the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games, bringing their medal haul to a total of 21 gold, 18 ...

Four Turkmenistan ice hockey players suspended for deliberately attacking Chinese Hong Kong players

Four Turkmenistan ice hockey players have been suspended from the remaining matches in the Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 for deliberately attacking Chinese Hong Kong players on Sunday, according to ...

Solid start for China in foursome curling events at Asian Winter Games

China's men's and women's curling teams each clinched two consecutive wins, as the foursome curling events kicked off on Sunday.

Asian Winter Games: Cross-Country Skiing men's 10km free match

Li Minglin (L) of China and Vladislav Kovalyov of Kazakhstan compete during the Cross-Country Skiing men's 10km free match at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang ...

China's Gao Tingyu wins speed skating men's 500m at Harbin Asian Winter Games

Gao Tingyu of China competes during the men's 500m final match of the speed skating event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 10, ...

China's Yang Binyu wins speed skating women's 3000m at Harbin Asian Winter Games

Yang Binyu of China competes during the women's 3000m final match of the speed skating event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 10, ...

Short track rivalry between China and S.Korea dominates discussion

The Chinese delegation is leading the Asian Winter Games medal table after two days of competition with 15 gold, 15 silver, and 14 bronze medals, as they are slated to ...

Asian Winter Games boosts tourism prosperity in Harbin

With the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 in full swing, Harbin, the capital city of Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, has seen substantial growth in tourism, with bookings for sports-themed ...

Asian Winter Games: Women's Round Robin Session 1 match

Jiang Jiayi(C) of China competes during the Women's Round Robin Session 1 match between China and Thailand of the curling event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast ...

Asian Winter Games: Cross-Country Skiing women's 5km free match

Chi Chunxue of China reacts after the Cross-Country Skiing women's 5km free match at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 9, 2025.

Asian Winter Games: men's 1000m final of short track speed skating

Sun Long (front) of China competes during the men's 1000m final match of the short track speed skating event at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang ...

Asian Winter Games: Freestyle Skiing men's aerials final

Li Xinpeng of China competes during the Freestyle Skiing men's aerials final match at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 9, 2025.

China wins gold in women's 3000m relay at Harbin Winter Asian Games 2025

On February 9, the Chinese team won the gold medal in the women's 3000-meter relay final at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.

China tops medal tally at Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025, breaking Asian records

Team China secured eight gold, eight silver and four bronze medals on the first gold medal day of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on ...

China sweeps women's 1,500m speed skating podium at Harbin Asian Winter Games

Chinese speed skater Han Mei clinched gold in the women's 1,500m speed skating event at the Harbin Asian Winter Games on Saturday with a time of 1:57.58. Teammates Yang Binyu ...

China's Wang Qiang wins cross-country skiing men's sprint classic gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games

China's Wang Qiang wins cross-country skiing men's sprint classic gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games

China's Ning Zhongyan wins speed skating men's 1,500m at Harbin Asian Winter Games

China's Ning Zhongyan won the gold medal in the men's 1,500-meter speed skating competition at the Harbin Asian Winter Games on Saturday.

Zhang Xiaonan wins women's snowboard slopestyle at Asian Winter Games

China's Zhang Xiaonan claimed gold in the women's snowboard slopestyle event at the Harbin Asian Winter Games, delivering a dominant performance at Yabuli on Saturday.

China's Gao Tingyu wins speed skating men's 100m at Harbin Asian Winter Games

China's Gao Tingyu won the gold medal in the men's 100-meter speed skating competition at the Harbin Asian Winter Games on Saturday. (Photos: Chen Tao/GT)

Li Fanghui wins China's first gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games in women's freeski halfpipe

Li Fanghui wins China's first gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games in women's freeski halfpipe

Asian Winter Games opens in China's "Ice City"

Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Friday night during a festive ceremony highlighting the city's ice and snow culture.

Harbin Games unites Asia: deputy director general of OCA

As the flame was lit at the main torch tower during the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games on Friday in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, one of ...

Ice, snow, and a winter spectacle in Harbin

As the 9th Asian Winter Games unfolds in Harbin, capital city of China's northernmost Heilongjiang Province, visitors from around the world flock to the city. From Harbin Ice-Snow World, the ...

IOC president Bach expects high for Harbin Asian Winter Games

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach, who is in Harbin attending the Asian Winter Games' opening ceremony, told Xinhua Friday the event would exceed expectations.

Asian Winter Games kicks off in Harbin with spirit of unity, cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Friday night during a festive ceremony highlighting the city's ice and snow culture. The opening of the ...

9th Asian Winter Games opens in Harbin

Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Friday night during a festive ceremony highlighting the city's ice and snow culture.

Northeast China tech products light up 9th Asian Winter Games

Bullet trains specially designed for icy conditions and cranberries that are being cultivated in space are some of the highlights of "Made in Northeast China" products that are serving the ...

Cauldron lit at Harbin Asian Winter Games opening ceremony

The cauldron has been ignited at the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games on Friday night.

China's winter economy snowballing as sports event, cultural tourism fuel public passion

Located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang, Harbin Ice-Snow World, a breathtaking ice-themed park known for its dazzling ice sculptures, is now one of China's hottest tourist destinations.

Ning, Liu named as China's flagbearers at Harbin Asian Winter Games opening ceremony

Ning Zhongyan and Liu Mengting have been named as the Chinese delegation's flagbearers for the opening ceremony of the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games.

Chinese post growing interest in ice, snow fun as life gets better: experts

Ice and snow have become an essential element in the Chinese people's quest for a more fulfilling life, driven by a booming winter tourism sector, experts noted during a recent ...

Winter sports boosting NE China with upcoming Asian Winter Games

As the 9th Asian Winter Games draws close, Harbin, capital city of China's northernmost Heilongjiang Province, is welcoming an influx of spectators around the world, becoming one of the most ...

Olympic Council of Asia official hails upcoming Harbin Asian Winter Games

Vinod Kumar Tiwari, deputy director general of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), participated in the torch relay of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Monday and praised ...

Ninth Asian Winter Games torch relay kicks off in Harbin; first event begins

The torch relay of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, known as China's “Ice City,” in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, began on Monday morning, coinciding with the start of ...

9th Asian Winter Games torch relay set to begin on Monday

With less than a week out from the official opening of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, the torch relay of the games will officially commence in the "Ice ...

Harbin Asian Winter Games to release new batch of tickets

A new batch of tickets for the upcoming 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games will go on sale at 3 pm on Saturday, according to the organizers.

China's Heilongjiang ready to embrace Asian Winter Games

In the northeast corner of China, Heilongjiang Province boasts rich ice and snow resources, and winter sports here have a profound tradition and continue to shine on the world stage.

Harbin lights flame for 2025 Asian Winter Games

The flame for the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games was lit in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Monday.