Harbin, the capital of the Heilongjiang Province of the Chinese mainland, is gearing up to host the 9th Asian Winter Games. The event will feature six sports, 11 disciplines, and 64 events, providing a platform for approximately 1,275 athletes from 34 Asian countries and regions to showcase their skills and compete for honors.
The opening ceremony is scheduled to commence on Friday night at the Harbin International Conference, Exhibition, and Sports Center. This prestigious event aims to promote the development of winter sports across Asia, fostering unity and sporting excellence among participating nations and regions.
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Live: Special coverage of opening ceremony of 9th Asian Winter Games
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