Harbin’s ‘Erbin’ Shines as Host of the 9th Asian Winter Games
Harbin, the ‘Ice City’ known as ‘Erbin,’ hosts the 9th Asian Winter Games starting February 7, showcasing its unique cultural and sporting charm.
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Harbin Prepares to Host Ninth Asian Winter Games, Advancing Winter Sports
The ninth Asian Winter Games set to open in Harbin, fostering growth in winter sports across Asia.
Former FIS Chief Highlights Asian Winter Games’ Role in Sports Development
Former FIS Chief Sarah Lewis discusses the significance of the upcoming Asian Winter Games in Harbin and the remarkable growth of winter sports in Asia following the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
Inside the Ninth Asian Winter Games’ Media Hub in Harbin
The Main Media Center of the ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin is now operational, providing essential services for media and showcasing memorable merchandise.
China Names Ning Zhongyan and Liu Mengting as Asian Winter Games Flagbearers
Speed skater Ning Zhongyan and freestyle skier Liu Mengting are chosen as China’s flagbearers for the Asian Winter Games opening ceremony in Harbin.
Chinese Paddlers Advance to Singapore Smash Round of 16
Chinese paddlers excel at the Singapore Smash, securing multiple spots in the round of 16 with impressive victories in both singles and doubles events.
Chinese Mainland Extends Curling Winning Streak at Asian Winter Games
The Chinese mainland continues its perfect record in the curling mixed doubles event at the ninth Asian Winter Games, securing a third straight victory over the Philippines.
Harbin to Host 9th Asian Winter Games in 2025
Harbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, will host the 9th Asian Winter Games from February 7 to 14, 2025, marking a significant event for sports and regional development.
Chinese Speed Skating Brothers Set Sights on Asian Winter Games Gold
Chinese speed skating brothers Liu Shaolin and Liu Shaoang aim for gold at the Asian Winter Games after a successful season, including multiple relay titles in Beijing.
Chinese Table Tennis Stars Shine at Singapore Smash
Top-seeded Chinese table tennis players advance in the Singapore Smash, showcasing their skill and determination in the tournament.
Thrilling Overtime Loss for China in Men’s Ice Hockey at Asian Winter Games
China’s men’s ice hockey team succumbed to South Korea in a thrilling 6-5 overtime match at the Asian Winter Games, highlighting a day of intense competition in Group A.
Al Hilal Dominates Persepolis 4-1 in AFC Champions League Elite, Remains Undefeated
Al Hilal secures a 4-1 victory over Persepolis in the AFC Champions League Elite, maintaining an undefeated record in Group B.
Zhang Zhizhen Falls to Andre Rublev in Rotterdam’s ABN AMRO Open
Zhang Zhizhen from the Chinese mainland was defeated by Andre Rublev in the first round of the ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam, while Carlos Alcaraz earned a victory over Botic van de Zandschulp.
Winter Champion Gu Ailing Withdraws from Asian Winter Games Amid Injury Setbacks
Winter Olympic champion Gu Ailing withdraws from the ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin due to injuries sustained during recent competitions and training.
Speed Skater Ning Zhongyan Shares His Journey and Goals Ahead of 2025 Harbin Games
Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan discusses his career, recent achievements, and goals for the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games and 2026 Milan Winter Olympics in an exclusive CGTN Sports Scene interview.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Double Leads Al Nassr to 4-0 Victory Over Al Wasl in AFC Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr defeated Al Wasl 4-0 in the AFC Champions League Elite, securing their place in the next round.
Torch Relay Ignites Harbin Ahead of Ninth Asian Winter Games
Harbin celebrated the torch relay for the ninth Asian Winter Games, with 120 torchbearers lighting up the city ahead of the official start on Friday. Over 1,270 athletes from 34 nations and regions are set to participate.
Kyrgyzstan Edges Kuwait 9-8 in Overtime at Harbin Asian Winter Games Opener
Kyrgyzstan edges Kuwait 9-8 in overtime at the opening men’s ice hockey contest of the Harbin Asian Winter Games, marking an exciting start to the competition.
Eileen Gu Withdraws from Harbin Asian Winter Games Due to Injuries
Chinese freestyle skiing star Eileen Gu has announced her withdrawal from the upcoming Harbin Asian Winter Games due to ongoing injuries, disappointing fans eagerly awaiting her performance.
Olympic Champion Xu Mengtao Reflects on Her Journey and Future Aspirations
Chinese aerials skier and Olympic champion Xu Mengtao shares insights into her triumphant return to the sport, her emotional Olympic victory, and her preparations for the Asian Winter Games and Milan 2026.