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  • Children pay tribute to National Day

    2014-10-09

    Children dressed in military uniforms and the national costumes of China’s 56 ethnic groups raised the five-star national flag, sung the national anthem and gave a parade at a cultural square in Daoli district, Harbin, to get in the spirit of National Day

  • Harbin stages anti-terrorism drill

    2014-09-30

    An anti-terrorism drill was held to test the police emergency response and strengthen security prior to the National Day holiday in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang province on Sept 25, 2014.

  • Harbin puts on its finest for National Day

    2014-09-30

    The city of Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, has been busy these days decorating its shopping malls, parks and streets for National Day, coming on Oct 1.

  • Harbin sings its ‘values’ in song

    2014-09-25

    People in the city of Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, have created civility themed songs to remind local people of the importance of morality and principles in community life.

  • Teachers paint walls with civility themed pictures

    2014-09-25

    The Daowai district of Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province asked some art teachers to join a “Painting together to build a civilized city” activity and decorate community walls with inspiring pictures to make Harbin a better city.

  • Puppeteers go for the golden in Harbin

    2014-09-24

    Puppeteers, both young and old, from across the country gathered for the 5th Golden Lion national puppet skills contest in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, Sept 22 to 26, to display their skills and compete for prizes.

  • Harbin providing more caring services for senior citizens

    2014-09-19

    The city of Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, introduced some activities on Sept 12 to help its senior citizens celebrate the upcoming Double 9, or Chongyang Festival, China’s first official festival for the elderly, on Oct 2 this year.

  • Harbin welcomes Chrysanthemum exhibition

    2014-09-10

    Over 30,000 potted chrysanthemums with different colors will be displayed at the 11th China Heilongjiang Chrysanthemum Exhibition at Shangzhi Park in Xiangfang district from Sept 12 to October 5.

  • Red lanterns embrace Mid-Autumn Festival

    2014-09-09

    Thousands of red lanterns line the avenue in Harbin Cultural Park on August 5 to increase the joyous atmosphere of the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Sept 8 this year.

  • Concert marks war victory

    2014-09-05

    Patriotic music filled the air above the Songhuajiang River in celebration of the 69th anniversary of the country's victory of the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, on Sept 3.

  • Fragrance in autumn air

    2014-09-05

    A sea of fragrant purple flowers attracted many residents to enjoy the autumn scenery at the pear garden in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, on Sept 3.

  • Cool parkour

    2014-09-04

    Originating from France in the 1980s, parkour is a fashionable sport requiring a person to quickly and efficiently navigate an obstacle course using showy stunts such as leaping, climbing, rolling and swinging. It's also known as free running.

  • Woman sleeps on 5-cm-wide roadside railing

    2014-09-02

    A woman sleeps on a five-centimeter-wide roadside railing at Daoli district in Harbin city of northeast China's Heilongjiang province.

  • 13th Heilongjiang Sports Meeting opens

    2014-09-01

    Amid the splendid dances and beautiful songs, athletes of 16 delegations from across Heilongjiang province embraced the opening ceremony for the 13th Heilongjiang Sports Meeting at Yichun, in the northeast of Heilongjiang province, on Aug 30.

  • Ice Bucket Challenge reaches polar animals

    2014-08-28

    The Ice Bucket Challenge, an Internet activity that began in the US in July, to raise money for people suffering from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), has spread as far as China.

Sun Island celebrates song's legacy

The iconic song On the Sun Island was performed by soprano Yu Hongfei on Harbin's picturesque Sun Island 45 years after its debut.