In northeastern China, Changchun has been transformed into a breathtaking winter wonderland as artists from across the globe participate in the International Ice Competition. Captured footage shows massive blocks of ice and compacted snow meticulously carved into an array of stunning sculptures, drawing visitors and enthusiasts alike. 

Changchun Transformed Into Winter Wonderland by Ice Sculptors 

The Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival has opened in South Korea, attracting visitors from around the world to its massive frozen river near the North Korean border. The winter festival features ice fishing, barehand fishing, sledging, ice soccer and curling across a 300,000 square metre ice field. Officials say the event has become one of Asia’s biggest winter attractions, drawing over a million visitors each year.


South Korea’s Hwacheon Ice Fishing Festival Draws Global Crowds | WION

China has opened its grandest-ever Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, using a record 400,000 cubic meters of ice to craft a fairy tale-themed frozen wonderland. The sprawling sculptures and illuminated structures have transformed the northeastern city into a glittering spectacle drawing global crowds.

China's Harbin Turns Fairy Tale Fantasy with Biggest-Ever Ice Festival 

From glowing ice tunnels and towering frozen castles to interactive displays and festive lights, the city becomes a playground for wonder and creativity. Every icy corner promises a picture-perfect moment, turning Harbin into China's ultimate winter paradise for visitors seeking both adventure and enchantment.

Fairy Tale Theme Transforms Harbin City Into Frozen Wonderland

The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in China is set to become the largest edition ever, showcasing stunning ice sculptures and winter attractions. Visitors from around the world will experience breathtaking art and entertainment at this iconic event.

China: Harbin Ice & Snow Fest Set To Be Biggest Ever | 300,000 Cubic Meters Of Ice Used

The annual Winter Festival has kicked off in Hwacheon in South Korea. Along with the usual winter festivities is a peculiar practice attendees at this Festival strip down to their t-shirts and boxers running straight into a frozen River to catch fish with their bare hands. Take a look.

Mid-winter Red Herrings for South Koreans at Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival 2024

While waiting for sunset, tourists are playing on the ice the crystal clear ice of the ice festival of Harbin, in the north east of China.

'Ice and Snow World': Icy tribute to 2022 Winter Olympics

In Harbin, five penguins were out on Tuesday (January 7) to show people how to walk properly on a snowy day.

Penguins in Harbin show you how to walk on snow

Artists from around the world flocked to one of China's coldest cities to compete in the annual ice sculpting competition, using blocks of ice from the nearby Songhua river.

Ice sculpture artists compete in annual China ice festival

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