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  • Harbin aims to become ecologically civilized city

    2014-09-10

    A delegation of experts, officials and citizens inspected haze control and water environment protection to explore effective ways of environmental protection in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, on Aug 22.

  • Public ads show ‘core values’ on community bulletin board

    2014-09-10

    A series of public ads illustrating “core socialist values” with vivid pictures and colorful words on bulletin boards have become a common site in communities in Xiangfang district, Harbin Daily reported on Sept 3.

  • 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.

  • Door-to-door service for the elderly in Harbin

    2014-09-05

    Some supermarkets, grain shops, barbershops, community hospitals and charging outlets are providing free door-to-door service to the elderly at many communities in Daowai district, Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province.

  • 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.

  • Harbin speeds up passport application

    2014-09-04

    Harbin Exit-Entry Administration Bureau in Northeast China’s Heilongjiang province recently launched a simplified passport application policy, which will enable passengers to apply for passports, and travel passes to Hong Kong and Taiwan within a few days

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.