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Building frozen castles at China s Harbin Ice Festival

BBC News Published The 37th Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival in China has opened to visitors, featuring frozen towers, palaces and castles. image copyrightShutterstock The festival in Harbin, a city in China s north-east Heilongjiang province, is one of the biggest of its kind. It features towering ice and snow structures, and will host activities like sledging, ice hockey, ice football, speed skating and Alpine skiing competitions. image copyrightShutterstock With entry to China restricted because of the coronavirus pandemic, domestic tourists are expected to make up the majority of visitors. image copyrightShutterstock image copyrightGetty Images The festival began in 1963 and was interrupted during China s Cultural Revolution, resuming again in 1985.

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OMG: IN PICTURES -China mines ice from river to build frozen castles, pagoda

OMG: IN PICTURES -China mines ice from river to build frozen castles, pagoda
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China mines ice from river to build frozen castles, pagoda | Life

Wednesday, 23 Dec 2020 07:44 AM MYT Workers build ice structures at the site of the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival before its opening in Harbin December 17, 2020. Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. HARBIN, Dec 23 For more than 300 “ice miners” in Harbin, work begins in the numbing cold before dawn every day on the frozen Songhua, a broad river that winds its way through the northeastern Chinese city. Wielding long ice picks, the workers break up the frozen surface of the kilometre-wide river into crate-sized blocks of ice. Many of them construction labourers or farmers, they wear knee-high rubber boots, down jackets, thick gloves and hats with flaps to protect their ears from the frigid air.

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People mine ice ahead of snow festival to build life-sized castles, pagodas in China See pics - it s viral

People mine ice ahead of snow festival to build life-sized castles, pagodas in China See pics - it s viral
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Braving the Chill, Workers in China s Harbin Mine Ice From River to Build Frozen Castles, Pagoda

»Braving the Chill, Workers in China s Harbin Mine Ice From River to Build Frozen Castles, Pagoda 1-MIN READ Braving the Chill, Workers in China s Harbin Mine Ice From River to Build Frozen Castles, Pagoda Workers place an ice block onto an ice structure at the site of the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival before its opening in Harbin, China. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins Wielding long ice picks, the workers break up the frozen surface of the kilometre-wide ri FOLLOW US ON: For more than 300 ice miners in Harbin, work begins in the numbing cold before dawn every day on the frozen Songhua, a broad river that winds its way through the northeastern Chinese city.

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