Photographers captured images of a group of Chinese mergansers on the Songhua River in Hexing village, Fusong county. Listed ...

Chilling northern winds from Siberia freeze the local Songhua River. Ice from the river's surface is then harvested to construct the impressive Snow and Ice World. This year alone, 180,000 tons of ...

Plenty of people are sceptical that the ice-and-snow economy can lead to long-term change. More tourism can help at the margins, but “the ski resort does not solve the structural-adjustment problem,” ...

Yu Xiaofeng leaps as she jumps into a pool carved from ice on the frozen Songhua river in Harbin in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province, Jan. 7, 2025. [AP Photo/Andy Wong] Andy Wong ...

PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY In the presence of a biting wind, fur-clad workers wielded steel chisels to tackle the frozen surface of the Songhua River, producing a large crystalline slab of ice to the ...

The two headstreams merge west of Moho to form the Heilong River, which collects the waters of the Songhua and Wusuli as it flows into the Tatar Strait. The Heilong River from the confluence of ...

Buyeo was established in the plains along the Songhua River in Manchuria and Jilin. The people of Buyeo grew crops and raised livestock, including horses. They also made furs. By the early 1st century ...

The imperial mammoth weighed over 10 tonnes and the Songhua River Mammoth of northern China weighed up to 15 tonnes. The extinct dwarf mammoth species, Mammuthus creticus, was only around 1m tall ...

of ice blocks cut mainly from the adjacent Songhua River. There are satellite parks elsewhere in Harbin. “When I come here and see all the ice sculptures and snow, it’s just, wow!” ...