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  • Ice lanterns

    2020-04-24

    Ice lanterns developed from a traditional folk art. Relying on garden art, ice lanterns express the art of architecture and sculpture.

  • Winter swimming

    2020-04-24

    Winter swimming in Harbin is a local cultural sport, showing the peoples’ strong will to combat cold weather.

  • Yangge

    2020-04-24

    Yangge is a kind of folk dance derived from Northeast Chinese villages 200 years ago.

  • Wedding on ice

    2020-04-24

    Young people love group wedding ceremonies and it is an important part of the China Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival.

  • Beer

    2020-04-24

    People in Harbin like drinking beer and many people treat beer as a normal drink showing the generosity and enthusiasm of North China.

  • Picnic

    2020-04-24

    Under the impact of northern nomad minorities and European immigrants, Harbin people are keen on picnics.

  • Field trip

    2020-04-24

    Under the impact of northern nomads in the 1890s, Harbin people have a field trip custom. After the liberation of China in 1949, field trips became more popular.

  • Food customs

    2020-04-24

    The people of Harbin are mainly ethnic Han Chinese, mostly hailing from Shandong and Hebei provinces. In the 1920s and 1930s, many overseas immigrants flocked to Harbin, mainly Russians.

Kids' tour to Harbin becomes online hit

With its enchanting allure and captivating attractions, Harbin has become a social media sensation, leaving netizens mesmerized by its myriad splendors.