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  • NE China train returns from Europe on its maiden voyage

    2015-07-15

    A freight train laden with auto parts and medical equipment and instruments has arrived back in the city of Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on July 14, after a 17-day journey from Hamburg, Germany, local media Report, noting that the train hauled 28 contai

  • NE China pushing rice with help from ‘Internet Plus’

    2015-07-14

    The city of Harbin, Heilongjiang province will be holding a forum on rice sales, on July 17, to find new approaches to one of its most important agricultural products.

  • Model e-commerce enterprises in NE China to get gov’t support

    2015-07-14

    The city of Harbin, Heilongjiang province, recently announced a move to select some companies from the e-commerce sector to act as demonstration sites and to provide preferential policies and special funds for them, local authorities say.

  • Trial run for China’s northernmost high-speed train

    2015-07-14

    A high-speed train connecting the cities of Harbin to the east and Qiqihar to the west, in Heilongjiang province, a distance of 281 kilometers, at speeds of up to 250 km/hr, had its first run, on July 13, Xinhua news has reported, noting that it will be f

  • War orphans pray for their adoptive parents in NE China

    2015-07-14

    Around 4,000 Japanese orphans were left behind in China by their parents, as World War II ground to a halt, in 1945, mainly in the provinces of Heilongjiang, Liaoning and Jilin, and the Inner Mongolia region.

  • Mixed culture inspires young Russian artist

    2015-07-13

    A young Russian artist, whose Chinese name is Yin Na, came to the Harbin Institute of Technology in the city of Harbin, Heilongjiang province for postgraduate study two years ago and says that she has gained new inspiration for her oil paintings and has n

  • Simpler administration for NE China market vitality

    2015-07-13

    The city of Harbin, Heilongjiang province, has found a way to better use its market vitality and encourage innovation simply by removing 57 administrative procedures that were part of the city’s review process.

  • NE China group joins ROK mobile company in R&D center

    2015-07-13

    The Changlong Group, a leading technology company in the city of Harbin, Heilongjiang province, says it plans to set up an IT company with Pocket Mobile, a software provider in the Republic of Korea (ROK), with negotiations concluding on July 9.

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.