News & Insights Across Asia
Discover the snow-covered beauty of Mohe City, China’s northernmost point, and explore the thrilling winter activities awaiting visitors. As the 9th Asian Winter Games approach, there’s no better time to experience Heilongjiang Province.
As 2025 begins, China’s winter economy experiences a remarkable boom, driven by thriving tourism, technological innovations in snow equipment, and the anticipation of the 9th Asian Winter Games.
As winter arrives, China’s ice and snow industry is booming. The 2024-2025 season is projected to attract 520 million visitors and generate over 630 billion yuan in tourism revenue, fueling economic growth.
In Harbin’s snowy Central Street, tourists and locals embrace the unique experience of enjoying popsicles in sub-zero temperatures, savoring frosty treats amid intricate snow sculptures and local delicacies.
Harbin Taiping International Airport has launched E-channels to expedite arrivals and departures ahead of the ninth Asian Winter Games, enhancing efficiency for the anticipated influx of international visitors.
The 26th Harbin Ice and Snow World dazzles visitors with illuminated ice sculptures, transforming the night into a winter spectacle. The event continues to captivate tourists with its artistic creations.
Under a blanket of snow, the Chinese Eastern Railway Museum in Heilongjiang’s Hengdaohezi Town is bustling with visitors eager to experience its historic church and locomotive depot, capturing the timeless charm of this century-old site.
Harbin experiences an unprecedented tourism surge ahead of the 2025 Asian Winter Games, attracting over 87 million visitors and significantly boosting the local economy.
Harbin’s winter tourism reaches new heights with the opening of the 41st Ice and Snow Festival, coinciding with the 9th Asian Winter Games to be held in Harbin this February.
China embraces a cultural renaissance with preparations for the 2025 Spring Festival Gala, insights from the Guodian Bamboo Slips, a surge in winter tourism, and Qi Baishi’s art exhibition in San Francisco.
The 41st Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival has begun in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, dazzling visitors with colorful drones and fireworks, and celebrating the theme “Dream of Winter, Love among Asia.”
Residents in northern China are embracing ice and snow sports to ring in the New Year, with Taiyuan’s ice-and-snow park attracting visitors for its activities and winter scenery.
China’s tourism sector experienced a significant boost during the 2025 New Year’s holiday, with both inbound and outbound travel surging and contributing to economic vibrancy.
Explore China’s Silk Road heritage and winter wonders through Dunhuang’s new skating show, Harbin’s booming winter tourism, and the cultural treasures of the Xinjiang Museum.
Over 100 free skating rinks have opened in Harbin, inviting locals and tourists to enjoy winter sports and boosting ice and snow tourism in Heilongjiang Province.
The 26th Harbin Ice and Snow World has opened in Harbin, featuring massive ice slides, a Snow Disco, and intricate ice sculptures, making it the world’s largest ice-and-snow theme park.
Temperatures drop and Hukou Waterfall transforms into a stunning frozen wonderland, offering visitors breathtaking icy views on the Yellow River’s largest waterfall.
China’s snow and ice tourism is heating up as new attractions open. Changchun City’s Ice and Snow World now features over 200 snow sculptures across 1.56 million square meters, offering visitors a winter wonderland.
Tourists are flocking to China’s Snow Town in Heilongjiang Province to experience its unique ice and snow scenery, with snow-covered cabins, glowing lanterns, and exciting winter activities.
The 26th Harbin Ice and Snow World has opened in northeast China’s Harbin, becoming the world’s largest ice-and-snow theme park with spectacular attractions and ice sculptures.