Ninth Asian Winter Games kick off in China

Li Fanghui wins China's first gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games in women's freeski halfpipe
HARBIN - China's Li Fanghui secured the host nation's first gold medal at the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, triumphing in the women's freeski halfpipe event at the Yabuli Ski Resort on Saturday.
Asian Winter Games kick off in Harbin with 34 countries set to compete.
Asian Winter Games began with an opening ceremony in Harbin, China, featuring 34 participating countries across 11 sports.
Zardari attends Asian games in Harbin
President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday attended the grand opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping and other heads of states from Asia.
9th Asian Winter Games opens in Harbin
Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Friday night during a festive ceremony highlighting the city's ice and snow culture. Over 8,000 spectators at the Harbin International Conference,
President attends opening of 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin
President Asif Ali Zardari also attended the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games, 2025 in Harbin, China. Chinese President Xi Jing Ping welcomed President Asif Ali Zardari upon his arrival at the state banquet before the opening ceremony.
China's Harbin ramps up security ahead of Asian Winter Games
HARBIN, China -- The 2025 Asian Winter Games will hold its opening ceremony here Friday in the northeastern Chinese province of Heilongjiang under tightened security after a wave of violent crimes that shook the country.
Beloved in Harbin: Artistry meets athletic spirit at 2025 Asian Winter Games
As the Asian Winter Games 2025 approaches, elements of the event have been on full display all around the host city Harbin,. Walking down the streets of Harbin, exquisite ice sculptures line both sides,
Harbin to host Asian Winter Games for second time after 29 years
With the opening ceremony of the ninth Asian Winter Games to be staged on Friday night, Harbin is embracing the event for a second time after having hosted the third edition of the Games 29 years ago.
The 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin to Open with Creative Ceremony
At 20:00 on February 7, 2025, the 9th Asian Winter Games (AWG) will open with a creative ceremony as reported in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, reputed as the country's 'Ice Capital'.
(LEAD) 9th Asian Winter Games kick off in China
The ninth Asian Winter Games opened in the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin on Friday with a celebration of athletes from across the continent. Hosting the Winter Asiad for the second time under the motto,
Xi attends opening of Asian Winter Games in China's icy Harbin
China kicked off the ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Friday with a flashy opening ceremony attended by President Xi Jinping and other dignitaries in sub-zero conditions. The Asian Winter Games are being held for the first time since 2017.
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Lee Seung-hun soars to Korea's first freeski gold in Harbin
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Thai PM lauds collaboration, says she's no stranger to Harbin
Collaboration on infrastructure and emerging sectors has been high on Paetongtarn's agenda during her trip to China. On ...
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Harbin makes smooth work of downtown ice arenas
As the host of all the ice-based sports, Harbin's downtown area has prepared five venues for 32 medal events to be contested ...
Ice, snow, and a winter spectacle in Harbin
As the 9th Asian Winter Games unfolds in Harbin, capital city of China's northernmost Heilongjiang Province, visitors from ...
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Xi says Harbin to deliver great sports gala for world
Harbin will deliver for the world a sports gala that is distinctly Chinese, uniquely Asian and spectacular, Xi noted. The ...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with International Olympic Committee IOC President Thomas Bach in Harbin northe ...
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S. Korean parliamentary leader in Harbin
South Korean National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik (L) talks with Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra during a ...
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International dignitaries appreciate intangible cultural heritage displays in Harbin
Before the banquet, the guests toured a display showcasing Heilongjiang's intangible cultural heritage. (Xinhua/Wang Ye) ...