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  • Beijing, Moscow cooperate on floods

    2013-08-21

    China and Russia are working well together to fight flooding that is affecting both countries, the central government said on Sunday.

  • China to strengthen cooperation with Russia

    2013-08-21

    HARBIN - Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Yang said on Tuesday that China and Russia should explore their full potential to cope with economic conditions and ensure bilateral trade growth.

  • Visitors enjoy Qixi on Sun Island

    2013-08-16

    The scenic spot Sun Island hosted a romantic activity for Qixi Festival (the Double Seventh Festival or Chinese Valentine’s Day), on August 13, for people to spend some time with their loved one.

  • Music concert brightens Harbin’s night

    2013-08-15

    Singers from the Shanghai Opera House featuring Wei Song, a renowned Chinese tenor, sang a total of 19 famous Chinese and foreign songs on the evening of August 9 at the Global Center of the Harbin International Convention and Exhibition Center.

  • Opera Carmen debuts in Harbin

    2013-08-13

    French composer Bizet’s Carmen, performed by the Shanghai Opera House, was put on stage at the Harbin International Convention and Exhibition Center on the evening of August 8 for the first time.

  • Part of Sino-Russia border island submerged

    2013-08-12

    Downpours and water discharge from a reservoir along a China-Russia border river has submerged 90 percent of China's part of an island shared by the two countries, local border control authorities said on Sunday.

  • Harbin invests to raise quality of life locally

    2013-08-08

    Authorities in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, have set their sights on gaining recognition as a national civilized city, and they are calling on all local people to join in the efforts.

  • Evidence of Japanese germ warfare found

    2013-08-08

    HARBIN -- Chinese experts recently uncovered more than 40 items in Southwest China's Yunnan province that offer fresh evidence of Japanese germ warfare activities during World War II.

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.